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Granite Mountain Hot Shots

A Living Memorial to Mitigate Wildfire Risk

May 25, 2018 Alicia San Gil, Cooperative Forestry, USDA Forest Service

On June 30, 2013, the Yarnell Hill Fire – the deadliest U.S. wildfire in 80 years – broke out in Arizona’s Yavapai County, killing 19 Granite Mountain Hot Shot firefighters. Since then, local residents and land managers have taken steps to honor the memory of the fallen by caring for the forests...

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