Yarnell Hill Fire Archives

Curt VaroneJanuary 24, 2017

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AZ Firefighter Sues To Obtain Air To Ground Radio Recordings from Yarnell Hill Fire

A former Arizona firefighter is suing the United States Department of Agriculture to obtain recordings and transcripts of air-to-ground radio…

Curt VaroneJune 29, 2015

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Three lawsuits filed last year by the families of twelve of the nineteen firefighters killed in the Yarnell Hill fire…

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People in the wildland fire community will be familiar with the Yarnell Hill Fire of 2013. This fire occurred in…

Curt VaroneJune 26, 2014

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Wildland fires in Arizona and Montana have led to two lawsuits being filed over the past few days. In Arizona,…

Curt VaroneDecember 22, 2013

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An editorial appeared Sunday in the Prescott (Arizona) News asking a rather sobering question: in light of $65 million in…

Curt VaroneDecember 5, 2013

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The Arizona Industrial Commission has voted unanimously to adopt the findings of the Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health,…

Curt VaroneNovember 16, 2013

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The first claim has been filed in the tragic Yarnell Hill Fire that killed 19 firefighters on June 30, 2013.…