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In reply to the discussion: Prescott Courier: 18 firefighters dead in Yarnell wildfire [View all]sweetloukillbot
(11,023 posts)2. Another 22 in the hospital
Yarnell is not big and this fire is uncontained and spread in a day. Hopefully everyone was evacuated to Prescott or Wickenberg. I have a friend whose family lived in Yarnell.
Another source - http://www.azcentral.com/news/arizona/articles/20130630crews-fighting-small-fires-around-Arizona.html
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Dear god. I heard in the background on AM radio that many were missing but didn't expect
Purveyor
Jun 2013
#9
I distinctly remember that fire fighting would be one place where the sequester would be felt...
ReRe
Jul 2013
#27
These were the elite firefighters-first municipality in the nation to have a hotshot team:
Liberty Belle
Jul 2013
#34