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1. Yarnell Hill Fire - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yarnell_Hill_Fire
Description: WEBMap. 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. Just one of the hotshots on the crew survived—he was posted as a lookout on the fire and was not with the others when the fire overtook them.
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2. Granite Mountain Hotshots: The story of the Yarnell Hill Fire - FireRescue1
Link: https://www.firerescue1.com/yarnell-hill/articles/granite-mountain-hotshots-the-firefighting-team-that-died-battling-the-yarnell-hill-fire-Ot1BJ3uUG8US1wkI/
Description: WEBMay 20, 2021 · The Granite Mountain Hotshots, also known as the Granite Mountain Interagency Hotshot Crew, was a tight-knit team of wildland firefighters within the Prescott (Arizona) Fire Department.
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3. 5 years later: New info on fire that killed Granite Mountain Hotshots
Link: https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-wildfires/2018/06/24/five-years-later-5-things-we-have-learned-yarnell-hill-fire-killed-granite-mountain-hotshots/722673002/
Description: WEBJun 24, 2018 · 0:51. 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. The couple hunkered down inside their house as...
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4. The Yarnell 19: What to know about Arizona's Granite Mountain Hotshots
Link: https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona/2023/06/26/the-yarnell-19-what-to-know-about-arizonas-granite-mountain-hotshots/70351539007/
Description: WEBJun 26, 2023 · 2:46. The 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...
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5. About the Hotshots | Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State …
Link: https://azstateparks.com/hotshots/the-hotshots/about-the-hotshots
Description: WEBThe hike is approximately 3.5 miles long from the trailhead to the Fatality Site, for a full length of about 7 miles. Learn More. Learn about the brave Granite Mountain Hotshots who lost their lives while battling the Yarnell Hill fire.
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6. Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park | Arizona
Link: https://azstateparks.com/hotshots
Description: WEBOn June 30, 2013, Nineteen of the 20 members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, an elite crew trained to fight wilderness fires, died as they battled a fire outside of Yarnell. The Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park is …
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7. Sole survivor of Yarnell Hill Fire acknowledges the last decade …
Link: https://www.npr.org/2023/06/30/1185266441/sole-survivor-of-yarnell-hill-fire-acknowledges-the-last-decade-has-been-tough
Description: WEBJun 30, 2023 · Nineteen members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, a firefighting team, died in 2013 battling the Yarnell Hill Fire in Arizona. One crew member survived, and it's been a hard decade for him.
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8. Stories of the survivors: Yarnell Hill Fire 10 years later as Granite
Link: https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2023/06/30/yarnell-hill-fire-survivors-stories-hotshots/
Description: WEBJun 30, 2023 · The fire had entrapped the 19 Granite Mountain Hotshots after they had sought shelter. It was the largest loss of life among firefighters since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Ten years later, the story of Yarnell is one of loss but also survival.
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9. Remembering the Granite Mountain Hotshots | CNN
Link: https://www.cnn.com/2017/06/30/us/beyond-the-call-of-duty-granite-mountain-hotshots-yarnell-hill-wildfire-arizona-anniversary/index.html
Description: WEBJun 30, 2017 · A group of men known as the Granite Mountain Hotshots – a tight-knit team of experts trained to fight out-of-control wildfires – died on June 30, 2013 while battling the Yarnell Hill fire ...
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10. Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granite_Mountain_Hotshots_Memorial_State_Park
Description: WEBGranite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park is a state park near Yarnell, Arizona, created to memorialize the nineteen members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots who died there on June 30, 2013, while fighting the Yarnell Hill Fire . The park opened on November 30, 2016, and had over 18,000 visitors in its first year.
