19 firefighters killed battling Arizona fire

Granite Mountain Hotshots crew from Prescott, AZ in undated photo from the department’s Web site. Local media reporting 19 members of the crew were killed Sunday.

“It has been confirmed that 19 wildland firefighters have lost their lives on the Yarnell Hill fire Arizona,” the US Wildland Fire Aviation said in a statement, Reuters reports.

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