Granite Mountain Hotshots
Through the televised memorial service, books and big screen dramatization, countless Americans discovered the story of 19 fallen firefighters
A mural honoring the 19 firefighters killed in the Yarnell Hill Fire was unveiled to mark the 10-year anniversary of the tragedy
City of Prescott remembers the 19 hotshots killed in the Yarnell Hill fire
Brendan McDonough said he is suffering from PTSD stemming from the June 2013 loss of 19 fellow firefighters
The settlement will pay the families $50,000 each; some vowed to donate the money to a new wildland firefighter safety foundation
Brendan McDonough is expected to shed light on what he heard on the radio before the crew was overcome by the fire
Judge Richard Gama said the state didn’t have a duty to protect private property owners
Issues in the Yarnell Hill Fire included not being able to locate one another; FLASH can track fire locations and command units
Widow Juliann Ashcraft said she was “grateful to the council for voting with their conscience as opposed to whatever bureaucracy that was happening behind the scenes”
The video clips, shot by other firefighters, take place in the moments before the Granite Mountain Hotshots were overtaken by the fire
Brendan McDonough is working to raise funds and awareness about wildland firefighters who deal with PTSD
The community has balanced how to mourn and honor the men with how to move forward
The plaintiffs want to ensure that Hotshots receive state benefits afforded to full-time firefighters, GPS devices for fire crews and better fire shelters
“I regret the way the city’s handled this. I think they handled it poorly,” Chief Dan Fraijo said