Prescott IDs 19 firefighters killed in Yarnell Hill blaze

The Prescott Hearth Division recognized Monday afternoon the 19 firefighters killed Sunday whereas combating the Yarnell Hill wildfire.

The names and ages of the members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots who have been killed are:

  • Andrew Ashcraft, 29
  • Robert Caldwell, 23
  • Travis Carter, 31
  • Dustin Deford, 24
  • Christopher MacKenzie, 30
  • Eric Marsh, 43
  • Grant McKee, 21
  • Sean Misner, 26
  • Scott Norris, 28
  • Wade Parker, 22
  • John Percin, 24
  • Anthony Rose, 23
  • Jesse Steed, 36
  • Joe Thurston, 32
  • Travis Turbyfill, 27
  • William Warneke, 25
  • Clayton Whitted, 28
  • Kevin Woyjeck, 21
  • Garret Zuppiger, 27

“The Metropolis of Prescott is at the beginning dedicated to helping these
who’ve been impacted by this tragedy and tending to their wants. The town asks that the households and others in mourning should be afforded the
area they should start the therapeutic course of,” officers mentioned in a information launch.

Video

A time-lapse shot of the Yarnell Hill Wildfire shot Sunday over a 20-minute interval round 4 p.m.. Considered from the south off of Freeway 89, the flames attain the height of the mountain. Created by Matt Oss.

Yarnell Hill Hearth from Congress, AZ from Matt Oss on Vimeo.