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Back in 2013, a lightning strike started a wildlfire that would ultimately threaten the small town of Yarnell, AZ. In response to the fire, the legendary Granite Mountain Hotshots were called in to assist. This is the heroic story of those hotshots and their fatal fight against one of America’s most notorious wildfires.

*Video courtesy of GQ

Barclay Idsal is a seasoned writer and digital content producer with over a decade of experience in the ski industry, where writing and skiing rank as his two all-time favorite pastimes. A passionate advocate...