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A new wildfire that erupted on the slopes outside Yarnell — scene of the 2013 disaster that killed 19 firefighters — sent at least 250 residents scrambling to evacuate and fire crews racing to ...
The group had fought several wildfires in 2013 before the Yarnell Hill Fire ignited. On the afternoon of June 30, 2013, the crew communicated over the radio that they were “in the black” or ...
The Yarnell Hill Fire of June 2013, in which 19 Arizona-based firefighters died, was the deadliest wildland fire for U.S. firefighters since 1933.
The Yarnell Hill Fire. On June 28, 2013, lightning struck the Weaver Mountains west of Yarnell. The lightning sparked a fire that exploded from 50 to 500 acres within a day.
Arizona will mark the 12th anniversary of the Yarnell Hill Fire, which killed 19 Granite Mountain Hotshots on June 30, 2013. Flags will fly at half-staff across Arizona June 30 to honor the fallen ...
The public is invited to the annual remembrance event for the Granite Mountain Hotshots who died while battling Arizona’s Yarnell Hill Fire in 2013.
YARNELL, Ariz. - Monday, June 30, marks 12 years since 19 members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots were killed while battling the Yarnell Hill Fire. What they're saying: ...
There’s a memorial to the Yarnell Hill Fire in Yarnell, and Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park was dedicated in 2016 as a place to remember the 19 Arizona firefighters who were lost ...
Monday marks the 12th anniversary since 19 Granite Mountain Hotshots were killed while fighting the Yarnell Hill Fire. Only one person of the 20-man crew survived, having been separated from the ...
The Yarnell Hill Fire erupted on June 30, 2013, leading to the evacuation of the Yavapai County town as the fierce blaze swept through the steep mountain range, burning more than 8,000 acres.
PHOENIX - Industry experts consider the Yarnell Hill Fire a wake-up call for insurance preparations. Publicity around the blaze near Prescott, in which 19 wildland firefighters died June 30, is a ...