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Seven miles to remember the Yarnell Hill Fire, and learn the lessons from the land
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFrom the top of the 2.85-mile Hotshot Trail, looking down at the fatality site 500 feet below, it's...
What to know about the Granite Mountain Hotshots and the tragic Yarnell Hill Fire
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Yarnell Hill Fire overran and killed 19 wildland firefighters with the Granite Mountain Hotshots crew on June 30, 2013. It was the deadliest wildland fire for U.S. firefighters since 1933 ...
'Gratitude is the answer to grief': Son of fallen Granite Mountain Hotshot remembers dad 10 years...
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPRESCOTT — With flags flying at half-staff across town, hundreds of people packed into the Yavapai...
After Yarnell, experts look to Indigenous practices to slow wildfire growth
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Yarnell Hill Fire burned 8,400 acres in 2013, but experts have predicted that larger, fiercer...
10 years after son died in Yarnell Hill Fire, family looks 'to give back some of the love'
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 10 months agoTen years after losing his son alongside 18 of his fellow Granite Mountain Hotshots during 2013's Yarnell Hill Fire, Joe Woyjeck and his family have largely shifted their focus to turning tragedy ...
Arizona 2023 bucket list: Best adventures — and pizza! — to try this year
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoYou’ve already made your New Year’s resolutions. Maybe even broken a few. Now it’s time to start...
What's planned to honor fallen Granite Mountain Hotshots 10 years after Yarnell Hill Fire
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPRESCOTT — The end of June will mark a decade since the Yarnell Hill Fire took the lives of 19 members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots on June 30, 2013. Initially started by a lightning strike ...
Arizona city holds 10-year remembrance for 19 firefighters who died in the Yarnell Hill Fire
Associated Press via AOL· 10 months agoIt was one of the deadliest wildland fires ever in the U.S., killing 19 members of an elite central Arizona firefighting crew in 2013 after flames trapped them in a brush-choked canyon. The ...
10 years after tragedy, lone survivor speaks at Granite Mountain Hotshots tribute center
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPRESCOTT — The lone surviving Granite Mountain Hotshot, Brendan McDonough, spoke during the fifth...
'Order from chaos': As wildfire behaviors change, these experts work behind the scenes
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThey call themselves the Wildland Fire Science Club. In their own words, they are “the technical...