Mac & Gaydos: Latest on the Yarnell Hill Fire

Jul 1, 2013, 10:44 PM | Updated: Jul 3, 2013, 2:26 am

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Today on Mac & Gaydos…

• 3:00 p.m.: The latest on the Yarnell Hill Fire; what happened and why this is so significant. Who was this brave team of firefighters?

• 5:15 p.m.: Wade Wards, spokesman for the Prescott Fire Department, joins us LIVE.

• 6:35 p.m.: Jim Paxon, public information officer with Arizona Game & Fish Department joins us LIVE. He is VERY knowledgeable on wildfires.

For volunteer, fundraising and other ways to assist those affected by the Yarnell Hill Fire, go to yarnellfallenfirefighters.com.

Yarnell Hill

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KTAR Newsroom

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