Site Of Granite Mountain Hotshots Death

Yarnell lee and diane helm own a ranch 600 yards from where 19 granite mountain hotshots died in the yarnell hill fire on june 30 2013.

Site of granite mountain hotshots death.

On june 30 firefighters with the prescott fire department s interagency called the granite mountain hotshots were overrun and killed by the fire. On june 30 it overran and killed 19 members of the granite mountain hotshots. Prescott fire chief dan fraijo later confirmed that all 19 were from the granite mountain hotshots. A three mile 4 8 km path leads from a parking area on highway 89 up to an observation deck.

Patty harrison and laurel hernandez find a shady spot during a service to commemorate the 19 deaths of the granite mountain hotshots at the future site of the yarnell hill fire memorial park on. Mcdonough puportedly overheard radio transmissions about the crew s last movements 2c city. The couple hunkered down inside their house as flames. The yarnell hill fire was a wildfire near yarnell arizona ignited by lightning on june 28 2013.

Richard brody on the new movie only the brave about the granite mountain hotshots a real life unit of heroic arizona firefighters and what the film doesn t include. Granite mountain hotshots team leader eric marsh radioed through to let his commanders know the group had a predetermined safety zone. Juliann ashcraft said she found out her firefighter husband andrew was among the dead by watching. Granite mountain hot shot firefighter autopsy reports 2013 yarnell hill fire.

The arizona state forestry division posted the clips on its website that were recorded by other firefighters on the day that 19 granite mountain hotshots died in the yarnell hill fire. A trail follows the last steps of the hotshots down to the fatality site where they made their last stand. Two of the granite mountain hotshots ended up with bac content readings of more than that 0 09 g after only 19 hours and 47 less than even one day between time of death and cadaver stabilzation cold storage of the cadaver.