Staff Ride to the Mack Lake Fire

Facilitator Support

Maps

Information Sources

Stand Descriptions

Research and pre-study resources for the Mack LakeFire Staff Ride:

Local Contact Information

Huron-Manistee National Forests
1755 South Mitchell Street
Cadillac, Michigan 49601
Phone (231) 775-2421

Audio/visual references:

• GoogleEarth fly-around animation (WMV, 2022K)
• Fatality Fire Case Study video NFES 2566
• Human Factors Analysis Classification System powerpoint

Documents and publications:

• Mack Lake Fire Investigation Report (June 1980) (PDF, 14.6MB)
• Mack Lake Fire Analysis Report (June 1980) (PDF, 5.9MB)
• Oscoda Herald newspaper article photo (PDF, 364KB)
• The Tragedy of Mack Lake (American Forests, July 1981) (PDF, 6.9MB)
• Jack Pine Fire History abstract (Michigan Academician, 1982) (DOC, 21KB)
• Northern Experiment Station publication (September 1983) (PDF, 348KB)

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