Episode 210: When The Mountains Roared Part 2

Almost Paradise In North Idaho · Oct 23, 2026 · 29m

Trapped inside an old mine tunnel near Wallace, Idaho, more than forty firefighters face a terrifying question: Has their refuge become their tomb? Outside, the Great Fire of 1910 roars through the mountains. Inside, smoke, heat, and fear threaten to overwhelm them. Ranger Ed Pulaski must hold his men together while fighting to keep the tunnel entrance from burning.

In Part 2 of “When the Mountains Roared,” we follow that desperate night through Pulaski’s own recollections, including his famous revolver warning and the exhausting struggle to survive until morning. Meanwhile, Wallace burns…