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The Yarnell Hill Fire was a wildfire near Yarnell, Arizona, ignited by dry lightning on June 28, 2013. On June 30, it overran and killed 19 members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, a group of firefighters within the Prescott Fire Department. Just one of the hotshots on the crew survived (Brendan Mcdonough)—he was posted as a lookout on the ...
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Additionally, the PFD provides aircraft rescue and firefighting for the Prescott Municipal Airport. [3] Founded in 1885, it is the oldest fire department in the state of Arizona. [1] With a coverage area of 41.5 square miles (107 km 2) and serving a population of 39,843, the PFD consists of 92 career personnel, split among five fire stations. [1]
Yarnell Hill Fire: Nineteen members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, part of the Prescott Fire Department, died on Sunday, June 30, 2013, while battling the wildfire that had ignited two days earlier south of Prescott. [23] Goodwin Fire: The wildfire ignited in the Bradshaw Mountains south of Prescott on Saturday, June 24, 2017. The fire ...
Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park is a state park near Yarnell, Arizona, created to memorialize the nineteen members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots who died there on June 30, 2013, while fighting the Yarnell Hill Fire. The park opened on November 30, 2016, and had over 18,000 visitors in its first year.
Authorities say two Georgia firefighters who were found dead in June after going missing for nearly a week died from gunshot wounds in a murder-suicide.. An autopsy report obtained by 11 Alive ...
A 15-year-old was killed Thursday at her Arlington home, where authorities also found a 51-year-old woman dead after responding to a call about a suicidal person and a fire.
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