Travis Carter Granite Mountain Hotshots

The park opened on november 30 2016 and had over 18 000 visitors in its first year.

Travis carter granite mountain hotshots.

A 20 man crew the granite mountain hotshots were on the frontlines of the fire that was ignited by lightning two days earlier. Una prolungata siccità che affliggeva la regione contribuì inoltre alla rapida propagazione dell incendio a temperature di oltre 38 c. Prescott fire department granite mountain interagency hotshots arizona age. The yarnell hill fire was a wildfire near yarnell arizona ignited by dry lightning on june 28 2013.

As a little boy he loved to. We shared a tremendous pride for our two little girls brooklyn elizabeth and brynley elizabeth. Travis and stephanie were married august 1 2009. The elite group known as the granite mountain hotshots were specially trained to hike miles into rough terrain to fight forest fires and no one in the group was more physically fit than.

His firefighting career began in 2001 where he worked for the pr. He then resumed his career as a firefighter in 2011 with the granite mountain hotshots. 31 year of death. It s a gym carter and five other.

Just one of the hotshots on the crew survived he was posted as a lookout on the fire and was not with the others when the fire overtook them. The park located at the. Travis carter an affable humble outdoors loving member of the granite mountain hotshots is still fondly remembered at his old gym captain crossfit in prescott. Married in 2005 to krista smallen they together have two children brayden 7 and brielle 3.

Travis served in the united states marine corps from 2007 to 2010. 2013 travis carter was born on august 7 1982 in prescott arizona to tripp carter and glenna eckel. Granite mountain hotshots memorial state park is a state park near yarnell arizona created to memorialize the nineteen members of the granite mountain hotshots who died there on june 30 2013 while fighting the yarnell hill fire. L incendio di yarnell hill fu un incendio scoppiato il 28 giugno 2013 nei pressi di yarnell in arizona una cittadina di circa 700 residenti a circa ottanta miglia a nordovest di phoenix negli stati uniti.

Nineteen of the 20 members of the granite mountain hotshots an elite crew trained to fight wilderness fires died on june 30 2013 as they battled a fierce fire outside the old gold mining village of yarnell arizona.