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Remembering the Granite Mountain Hotshots: A conversation with Karen Norris

Arizona State Parks and Trails Podcast

English - June 26, 2023 17:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MB
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Karen Norris, the mother of Granite Mountain Hotshots crewmember Scott Norris, joins Arizona State Parks team member Ken "Gecko" Sliwa for a conversation to remember the hotshots who lost their lives fighting the Yarnell Hill Fire on June 30, 2013.

Karen is a founding member and sits on the board of the Granite Mountain Interagency Hotshot Crew Learning and Tribute Center in Prescott. You can find information and plan your visit to the center at gmihc19.org.

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