Starr Review

To describe the accomplishments of the Apache 8 crew

To suggest that the Apache 8 crew deserves more honors

To show that the Apache 8 crew has experienced discrimination

To convince people to watch the Apache 8 documentary

significantly changed the strategies involved in fighting and preventing forest fires

improved the crew’s reputation by allowing men to join the all-female crew

positively affected the way people view women working in traditionally male professions

brought a needed enthusiasm to the firefighting community

calm, quiet efficiency

intentionally set

very real and very dangerous

stand out as veterans

The attention the crew received from Sande Zeig’s film

The meeting with Sande Zeig at the Phoenix airport

The response the forestry director gave Katy Aday

The reason Ericka Hinton joined the Apache 8 crew

The Apache 8 crew is more skilled at firefighting than all-male crews.

The members of the Apache 8 crew are respected for the work they have done.

The women in Apache 8 are good role models for women in other professions

The Apache 8 are members of a prominent American Indian tribe.