Category: News & Events

I wanted to post about labor day… Most people take this as just a day off, but I was wondering how labor day started so I looked it up… It was in the late 1800s – labor disputes started because of bleak conditions and poor treatment of workers (12 or more hour workdays; hazardous work […]

I wanted to post a bit about the Yarnell Hill Fire… On June 30, 2013, 19 members of the group were killed fighting the Yarnell Hill Fire. The Yarnell Hill Fire was a wildfire near Yarnell, Arizona, ignited by lightning on June 28, 2013. On June 30, it overran and killed 19 City of Prescott firefighters, […]