On this anniversary of the 19 LODD’s from the Granite Mountain Hotshots who perished on the Yarnell Hill fire in 2013 (see LODD’s below), I want to recommend the book written by the sole survivor, Brendan McDonough. Granite Mountain: The First-Hand Account of a Tragic Wildfire, Its Lone Survivor, and the Firefighters Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice by Brendan McDonough
LODD’s:
Major Incidents:
Training:
- Granite Mountain Hotshot Brendan McDonough talks about June 30
- Deploying the Fire Shelter
- 6 Minutes for Safety
History: