Rattlesnake Firefighter Trailhead
https://youtu.be/lR331hyL5PY?si=hf9CUQQjzQ3tkLqz On July 9, 1953, a brush fire was reported in Grindstone Canyon several miles northwest of Elk Creek on the Mendocino National Forest. As the fire raged out of control, the Forest Service requested volunteers from the New Tribes Mission that was located about 25 miles south of the fire to help. That evening, […]
Mann Gulch Memorial
The Mann Gulch Fire Memorial stands as a solemn tribute to the memory of the thirteen brave smokejumpers who tragically lost their lives in the Mann Gulch Fire of 1949. Located near the banks of the Missouri River within the Helena National Forest in Montana, the memorial site is a place of reflection and remembrance. […]
Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park
The Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park is located 2 miles south of Yarnell, Arizona and was dedicated in 2016 as a place to remember the 19 Granite Mountain Hotshot Firefighters who were lost on June 30, 2013, while fighting the Yarnell Hill Fire.
Inaja Memorial Picnic Site
The Inaja Memorial Picnic area is located on highway 78, east of Santa Ysabel in the Cleveland National Forest.
Wildland Firefighters Monument
The monument consists of three eight-foot bronze firefighters were created by a sculptor from the National Park Service. They stand in silent testimony to hard-working men and women on the fireline. The Wildland Firefighters Monument is a sanctuary dedicated to those who gave their lives in the line of duty, protecting others and our natural resources.
