<p>B. A. Colella, PhD, is a lifelong resident of Western Pennsylvania. He blends his extensive background in aviation and firefighting to craft <em>Out of the Fire,</em> a fast-paced, high-stakes tale of personal and professional adversity in an airport setting.</p>
<p>An avid runner, military history buff, amateur photographer, classic rock fan, and 1970s Chevy Camaro enthusiast, he enjoys visiting Pittsburgh’s many parks, coffee shops, libraries, and bookstores with his wife, Karen.</p>
