hotshot
Example Sentences
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There are the usual union guys, the Hotshot crews that patrol inside the actual flames.
From Slate • Jul. 26, 2021
On Sept. 17, flames overran a remote area where firefighters were cutting fire breaks, killing Charles Morton, the 39-year-old leader of the elite Big Bear Interagency Hotshot Squad.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 20, 2021
Hotshot firefighters battling a blaze in Arizona meet a tragic fate in the fact-based 2017 drama "Only the Brave."
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2018
Based in Prescott, Arizona, Granite Mountain was one of 107 elite Hotshot crews in the U.S. at the time of the 2013 fire and the only one run by a municipality.
From Washington Times • May 2, 2016
The Yarnell Hill fire killed 19 firefighters – an elite Hotshot crew – in Arizona in 2013.
From The Guardian • Nov. 8, 2015
