Beyond the Flames: A Family Touched by Fire | Heather Smith Thomas
Wildflowers have returned to the rangeland around Salmon, Idaho, making it hard to recall the charred landscape left by the Clear Creek fires more than a dozen months prior. Thick smoke shrouded the valley as the blaze destroyed everything in its path—timber and buildings and livestock and almost the life of Heather Smith Thomas’s daughter.
Wildflowers have returned to the rangeland around Salmon, Idaho, making it hard to recall the charred landscape left by the Clear Creek fires more than a dozen months prior. Thick smoke shrouded the valley as the blaze destroyed everything in its path—timber and buildings and livestock and almost the life of Heather Smith Thomas’s daughter.
Wildflowers have returned to the rangeland around Salmon, Idaho, making it hard to recall the charred landscape left by the Clear Creek fires more than a dozen months prior. Thick smoke shrouded the valley as the blaze destroyed everything in its path—timber and buildings and livestock and almost the life of Heather Smith Thomas’s daughter.