Fire and Rescue Crew 7 of Prescott, Arizona, led by Eric Marsh, springs into action when the Cave Creek wildfire threatens a residential area. Despite Eric’s warnings being dismissed, his fears materialize, leading to a conversation with Fire Chief Duane Steinbrink. Eric expresses his concerns, paving the way for his crew to be certified as Hotshots, the first municipal hotshot crew in history.
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Brendan McDonough, a heroin addict seeking redemption after learning about his impending fatherhood, finds solace in joining Crew 7. Through hard work and determination, Brendan proves himself during a wildfire deployment, earning the respect of his crewmates and a newfound sense of purpose.
As the Granite Mountain Hotshots face the Yarnell Hill Fire, tragedy strikes as a series of unfortunate events leads to the ultimate sacrifice. Eric, Jesse, Brendan, and the rest of the crew find themselves in a dire situation, with Brendan being the sole survivor haunted by survivor’s guilt.
Years later, the legacy of the Granite Mountain Hotshots lives on as their families gather to honor their memory. Amanda finds solace in a horse rescued earlier, while Brendan visits the juniper tree saved by the crew, now a poignant memorial to their bravery and sacrifice.
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