a former marine, the 36-year-old spent the last two years as the captain of the granite city hot shots. john percin, the strongest and bravest young man i have ever met in my life, said his aunt. and 21-year-old, kevin woyjeck, fire fighting was in his blood. his dad a nearly 30 year veteran of the l.a. county fire department. sean misner leaves behind his wife who is 7 months pregnant. a memorial fund has been set up on facebook to benefit the baby. heroes every single one of them. more on what the final moments may have been like for the firefighters as intense flames closed in on them. abc s ginger zee takes a look at the last line of defense, paper thin tents able to withstand 500-degree heat. reporter: as the flames climbed up to 20 feet, the 19 hot shots deployed their last chance, the emergency fire shelters. the men who died trained extensively with what firefighters called the shake and bake tent. you shake them to open. then bake in them until the fire passes. the team
one perished. it s the deadliest single day that firefighters and their loved ones have endured since 9/11. more on how we came to this terrible day. reporter: it began as a simple ordinary act of nature. a lightning strike at 5:36 friday evening, igniting a 500 acre blaze. there were twin problems, scorching heat and low humidity, the combination the fire exploded into a monster, devouring acres that had not burned in 40 years. first a few dozen homes. then 200 scorched. firefighters across the region including the hotshots from station 7 to prescott, located 30 miles away jumped into action. the hotshots, a team of 20 sent into the heart of the fire, to cut a line on the eastern flank and save other homes. they re highly trained, highly skilled, their situational awareness is very high. for this crew, it s very difficult to imagine what happened. it was sunday afternoon, the hotshot crew was behind the fire line when like most afternoons a thunderstorm blew in. this o
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