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Yarnell Hill Fire. 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 ...
Anthony Rose, 23. Jesse Steed, 36. Joe Thurston, 33. Travis Turbyfill, 27. William Warneke, 26. Clayton Whitted, 28. Kevin Woyjeck, 21. Garret Zuppiger, 27. Thirteen members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots were killed when the Yarnell Hill Fire suddenly expanded on June 30.
Below is a list of the deadliest firefighter disasters in the United States, in which more than five firefighters died. "Firefighter" is defined as a professional trained to fight fires. Hence the 1933 Griffith Park fire is excluded, as it killed 29 untrained civilians.
It 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 city ...
However, the danger was not over for the Station 19 firefighters. The unpredictable winds picked up and started a fire tornado that killed Kate Powell (Kiele Sanchez) and forced the crew to hunker ...
Occupation. Firefighter. Daniel Thomas Suhr (August 21, 1964 – September 11, 2001) [2] was an American New York City Fire Department (FDNY) firefighter who was killed when a victim falling from the South Tower landed on him during the September 11 attacks. [3] He was the first firefighter to be killed while responding to the attacks on the ...
The firefighters were returning to the station after a call when a semi hit them, officials say. Chief, 19-year-old firefighter killed in Texas crash remembered as ‘selfless Americans’ Skip to ...
Box office. $26.3 million [3] Only the Brave, originally titled Granite Mountain and subtitled as Only the Brave: The True Story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots in previews, is a 2017 American biographical drama film directed by Joseph Kosinski, and written by Ken Nolan and Eric Warren Singer, based on the GQ article "No Exit" by Sean Flynn. [1]