Christopher Mackenzie Granite Mountain

On june 30 2013.

Christopher mackenzie granite mountain.

Mackenzie like at least one other member of the granite mountain hotshots had followed his father into firefighting. Michael mackenzie a former moreno valley fire department captain confirmed. Rose read more scott norris read more william howard warneke read more john joseph percin jr. To read more about mackenzie and other granite mountain hotshots start at this arizona republic link.

Granite mountain hotshots eric shane marsh read more clayton thomas whitted read more travis carter read more christopher alan mackenzie read more joe b. Chris mackenzie 30 grew up in hemet and sought to follow in his dad s footsteps. Chris lived in san bernardino for three years and then moved to hemet california. Thurston read more anthony m.

Chris mackenzie has been named as one of the granite mountain hotshots out of prescott arizona who was killed on june 30 battling a terrifying blaze in yarnell arizona reports the la times. In january 2013 chris started his third season as a lead crew member with the granite mountain hotshots out of the prescott city fire department in arizona. Christopher mackenzie was one of five california natives among the granite mountain hotshot firefighters who died in the catastrophic yarnell hills fire in central arizona. His read more.

Granite mountain hotshot robert caldwell stands with a torch after lighting a backfire on the yarnell hill fire at 10 45 a m. Photo recovered from the personal camera of granite mountain hotshot christopher mackenzie following the horrific yarnell hill fire that killed 19 of the granite mountain hotshots on june 30 2013. Yarnell hill fire fallen remembered. Read more sean michael misner read more jesse james steed the 19 hotshots read more.