Arizona Wildfires

• Fire crews to contain 85 per cent of Arizona fire

  There will be fireworks in the Arizona town still reeling from the deaths of 19 firefighters.

  World

  Jul 4, 2013
  
• Investigators examine why 19 men died in Arizona wildfire

  Questions over what exactly went wrong loomed largest, three days after 19 firefighters perished in a wildfire.

  World

  Jul 3, 2013
  
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• Town mourns 19 firefighters killed in Arizona blaze

  The firefighters walked down the bleachers in a silent gymnasium full of mourners, their heavy work boots drumming a march on the wooden steps.

  World

  Jul 2, 2013
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• Love of work, adventure lured elite ‘hotshot’ Arizona fire crew

  They were fathers and expectant fathers. High school football players and former Marines. Smoke-eaters' sons and first-generation firefighters.

  World

  Jul 2, 2013
• Portable shelters couldn’t save 19 Arizona firefighters

  In a heartbreaking sight, a long line of vans from a coroner's office carried the bodies of 19 elite firefighters out of the tiny mountain town of Yarnell on Monday, as the wind-driven wildfire that claimed the men's lives burned out of control.

  World

  Jul 1, 2013