My father’s experience surviving the Hartford circus fire.

My grandpa lived a very interesting life and still does. He recommends to live life to the fullest, while you have it.

Glacier Honeymoon, Pullman Fire, Marrige, Fanks's Accident

In this interview my grandmother and I️ talked about a fire that she witnessed her senior year of collage.

Sharon and Fred, longtime residents of the Chicagoland area, invited me into their lovely Wheaton home to tell me the story of how they rebuilt after losing their home in a fire. They also shared stories of their travels and...

Foot break caused a fire on back of the four wheeler

This is a story of Ron's experiences from childhood through graduation of high school.

Teresita Fernández (45) and Matthew Zepruder (45) talk about their respective mediums of practiced art, and their recent work together where Fernández created a visual piece, "Keyhole (Landscape)," in response to Zepruder's poem, "Poem for a Coin."

In 2001, my dad, Rodney Barnes traveled to China to work on the movie Rush Hour 2. During his work trip, he did not expect to witness a religious persecution. He witnessed the Falun Gong setting themselves on fire for...

We talked about the effects of hurricane Lane in Lahaina on the island of Maui.

While in Michigan, Jenae Wright (31) talks to her friend Kelly Willmott (60) about living in Texas and differences between the two states. She moved to the state after living in Michigan for over a decade and now faces strains...

Roommates Amanda Hoover (25) and Nicole Nikolich (27) reflect on their first impressions of each other and how their friendship was formed and has grown.

Interview about hippie movement and a factory for that stated work laws

This man, my grandpa, had his house struck by lightning and burnt down. Here is his story...

Recorded on March 28, 2001 by HB Smith @76 yrs old, exactly 10 yrs to the day before his passing.

Ben talks to his grandma, Naomi Eisley, about her experiences during the 2017, North Bay Firestorm. Naomi never lost her house, but she was displaced for several weeks, for which time she lived with Ben's family.

Maureen remembers her mother’s life.

Discussion of working as his parents' two restaurants and as a Omaha firefighter

Talking with my dad about his life I guess

I interviewed my two uncles and my mom about their experience being in LA when the Rodney King riots occurred.

Grandfather shares his love of cars.

My grandma talked all about her life growing up, her family, and her kids

If you know Randy Block, then you know that he is a survivor of an explosion when he was at work. If you do not know Randy then this is an opportunity to hear about where he worked and how...

Amber Soja’s career is on fire. The resident at NASA’s Langley Research Center studies fire regimes and how they are being affected by climate change. “Every fire season is worse,” she says, adding that the changing fire regime is proof...

She doesn’t know anything other than this. Mattie burrage talks about life growing up in Mississippi and her move to Michigan. She explains what it was like moving forward. Through out she tells funny,scary and heart warming stories you wouldn’t...