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A captivating memoir of trailblazing and firefighting from a pioneering woman in a male-dominated fieldWhen Clare Frank was 17 years old, she became a firefighter in Northern California. Clare was five foot two and officially too young to join the service--she left her birthdate blank on her paperwork, hoping no one would notice. And she didn't look like her peers, who sported an Adam's apple and a mustache. But her brother was a firefighter a...

GREAT VOICE: Frank is an inspirational woman with a wicked sense of humor. She is one of a kind, and her story is a joy to read.ACCOMPLISHED AUTHOR: Frank served as Californiäs first and only female chief of fire protection. Cal Fire is the largest fire department in California and the third largest in the United States (after the US Forest Service and NYFD).CURRENT EVENTS: Fire, especially in California, continues to dominate the news every s...