up next on booktv, john maclean talks about the 2006 arson caused wildfire in southern california. this is about an hour and 20 minutes. good afternoon, everybody. canyon all right? oh, darn. for those of you who don t know me, i m pat bosse, and those that do know me, that s okay, too. when john asked me to help with this program, i said gladly, and overwhelmingly gladly be happy to help represent our engine 57. and we didn t know is that i really like a microphone. [laughter] and so i was just talking to norm, a couple other guys earlier and they said, are you going to do your normal stand up or are you going to keep it short and sweet? i said i will introduce myself and that will take the first hour, then we can go on from there and get on with the program. but without that we re going to take a little step back in time, october 26, 2006, and folks, bear with us. this is going to be a fairly hard journey, but it s going to be a good one for all of us. before i introduc