Tragedy in Yarnell Az

[oneazbowhunter]

In case you guys haven't heard. A lightning fire got out of control 35 mi SW of Prescott I'm Yarnell. 19 firefighters lost their lives yesterday in this blaze.Monsoon winds caused the men to be completely surrounded by flames. Such a heartbreaking tragedy. Pretty gloomy day today in Az..

 

[NBK]

Read about it. Absolutely horrible. It is a bad day for America. My heart goes out to the families and friends!

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/06/30/fire-in-arizona-prompts-evacuation-of-120-homes/2477469/

 

[Midwest_Hunter]

Things like this make you appreciate even more the men and women that put themselves in harms way everyday...

 

[OCOutdoors]

Very sad!!!

 

[stikbrandon]

Speechless........


So bummed

 

[Lungpopper]

Tragic :'(

 

[josecasillas]

 

[Snake Charmer]

Tragic, If I recall correctly we have not lost that many firefighters in one event since 9/11