In August of 2007, the Klondike Wind Farm suffered a catastrophic failure of a wind turbine that killed one man and injured another. This accident was the first of its kind in the United States and is the inspiration for the original play \"Wind\". This thesis will describe the aspects of the Klondike Accident, as well as the personal experiences, that aided in the development of the original play.
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