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Lone crew member separated during wildfire that killed 19 Arizona firefighters

YARNELL, ARIZ. — The lone survivor of an elite firefighting crew that was trapped and killed by an Arizona wildfire escaped because he was moving the crew's truck when the flames roared over the men....

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Ariz. fire chief: Shelters are 'last-ditch effort'

A fire chief says lightning sparked a number of wildfires near Prescott, Ariz., the day a nearby blaze killed 19 members of an elite "Hotshots" fire crew. Prescott Fire Chief Dan Fraijo says he was...

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Arizona wildfire kills 19 members of elite firefighter crew

Updated: July 1, 2013 7:07AM YARNELL, Ariz. — An elite crew of firefighters trained to battle the nation’s fiercest wildfires was overtaken by an out-of-control blaze in Arizona, killing 19 members as...

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Ariz. fire chief: Shelters are 'last-ditch effort'

PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) -- A fire chief says lightning sparked a number of wildfires near Prescott, Ariz., the day a nearby blaze killed 19 members of an elite "Hotshots" fire crew. Prescott Fire Chief...

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TRIBUTES GROW: 19 AZ Firefighters Killed

Photo Gallery Expand 1 of 8 Nineteen firefighters were killed Sunday battling a blaze in Arizona, the state forestry division said. The vast majority were from Prescott, said Wade Ward with the...

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Lone crew member separated during wildfire that killed 19 Arizona firefighters

YARNELL, ARIZ. — The lone survivor of an elite firefighting crew that was trapped and killed by an Arizona wildfire escaped because he was moving the crew's truck when the flames roared over the men....

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Ariz. fire chief: Shelters are 'last-ditch effort'

A fire chief says lightning sparked a number of wildfires near Prescott, Ariz., the day a nearby blaze killed 19 members of an elite "Hotshots" fire crew. Prescott Fire Chief Dan Fraijo says he was...

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Arizona wildfire kills 19 members of elite firefighter crew

Updated: July 1, 2013 7:07AM YARNELL, Ariz. — An elite crew of firefighters trained to battle the nation’s fiercest wildfires was overtaken by an out-of-control blaze in Arizona, killing 19 members as...

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Ariz. fire chief: Shelters are 'last-ditch effort'

PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) -- A fire chief says lightning sparked a number of wildfires near Prescott, Ariz., the day a nearby blaze killed 19 members of an elite "Hotshots" fire crew. Prescott Fire Chief...

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TRIBUTES GROW: 19 AZ Firefighters Killed

Photo Gallery Expand 1 of 8 Nineteen firefighters were killed Sunday battling a blaze in Arizona, the state forestry division said. The vast majority were from Prescott, said Wade Ward with the...

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Portable shelters couldn't save 19 firefighters

PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) -- Trapped by a wildfire that exploded tenfold in a matter of hours, a crack team of firefighting "Hotshots" broke out their portable emergency shelters and rushed to climb into...

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Deadly Arizona wildfire investigation due for release

PHOENIX (Reuters) - The findings of a special investigation into the deaths of 19 elite firefighters, overtaken by a raging wildfire in central Arizona, are due for release later on Saturday at a news...

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Prescott, Ariz., fire chief who oversaw department when 19 firefighters died...

PRESCOTT, Ariz. — The chief of the Arizona fire department that lost 19 wildland firefighters in June says he is being forced out of his job. Prescott City Manager Craig...

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Fatal Arizona fire report: bad communication, no negligence

PRESCOTT, Arizona (Reuters) - There is no evidence of negligence or reckless behavior in the deaths of 19 elite firefighters who were battling a raging inferno in central Arizona in June, but...

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Portable shelters couldn't save 19 firefighters

PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) — Trapped by a wildfire that exploded tenfold in a matter of hours, a crack team of firefighting "Hotshots" broke out their portable emergency shelters and rushed to climb into the...

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Arizona wildfire kills 19 members of elite firefighter crew

Updated: July 1, 2013 7:07AM YARNELL, Ariz. — An elite crew of firefighters trained to battle the nation’s fiercest wildfires was overtaken by an out-of-control blaze in Arizona, killing 19 members as...

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TRIBUTES GROW: 19 AZ Firefighters Killed

Photo Gallery Expand 1 of 8 Nineteen firefighters were killed Sunday battling a blaze in Arizona, the state forestry division said. The vast majority were from Prescott, said Wade Ward with the...

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Portable shelters couldn't save 19 firefighters

PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) -- Trapped by a wildfire that exploded tenfold in a matter of hours, a crack team of firefighting "Hotshots" broke out their portable emergency shelters and rushed to climb into...

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Portable shelters couldn't save 19 firefighters

PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) — Trapped by a wildfire that exploded tenfold in a matter of hours, a crack team of firefighting "Hotshots" broke out their portable emergency shelters and rushed to climb into...

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Arizona wildfire kills 19 members of elite firefighter crew

Updated: July 1, 2013 7:07AM YARNELL, Ariz. — An elite crew of firefighters trained to battle the nation’s fiercest wildfires was overtaken by an out-of-control blaze in Arizona, killing 19 members as...

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