Amanda Marsh Granite Mountain Hotshots

On thursday the true story of those men who fought on the front lines premiered across the united.

Amanda marsh granite mountain hotshots.

They first operated as a fuels mitigation crew until they transitioned to a handcrew in 2004. And it would be a long time before she could come to terms with the. The fire overtook the granite crew resulting in the deaths. He is awesome and well loved and they are.

Moments later he radioed back with a more serious message. To the entire granite mountain hotshot crew i thank you for all that you guys did to save yarnell and st. This interview with amanda marsh was filmed the day after the red carpet screening in phoenix of the movie only the brave which is about the granite mountain hotshots a 20 person crew of. He s was great he was the best at what he did racquer said.

They trained under the supervision of eric marsh depicted by josh brolin in the movie. Marsh was superintendent of the hotshot crew and the oldest of the 19 who died. Granite mountain hotshots team leader eric marsh radioed through to let his commanders know the group had a predetermined safety zone. It would be a long time before amanda would speak openly about her husband eric the man who led the granite mountain hotshots.

Amanda was married to eric marsh leader of the granite mountain hotshot crew that battled the yarnell hill wildfire in arizona in 2013. Four years ago the granite mountain hotshots died battling a horrifying wildfire in yarnell. He and 18 other members of the crew were entrapped and killed on an arizona wildfire in 2013. Richard brody on the new movie only the brave about the granite mountain hotshots a real life unit of heroic arizona firefighters and what the film doesn t include.

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