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Through hope determination sacrifice and the drive to protect families and communities the granite mountain hotshots become one of the most elite firefighting teams in the country. The production hired pat mccarty of the prescott fire department and a former granite mountain hotshot he left the team a year before the yarnell hill fire as a technical advisor. Pat mccarty who was a granite mountain hotshot for a few years before the yarnell fire worked with mcdonough as technical advisor on the film. Left to right john marsh pat mccarty.

Pat was born to h p. As the arizona republic reports in order to accurately portray the granite mountain hotshots the production team hired a former granite mountain hotshot member pat mccarty as the film s. He captured video footage thinking he was looking at a town about to burn when suddenly around 3 pm the thunderhead collapses and creates outflow winds that quickly change the fire s direction. I would relate it to special operations in the military branch said pat mccarty a former granite mountain hotshot who left the unit before last year s deadly fire to start a family.

One of pat s favorite roles was providing support to the wildland fire crew that would eventually become the granite mountain hotshots. We re in such a unique situation here with the fact that we have a great opportunity to tell the world about these men mccarty said. Pat mccarty was a former granite mountain hotshot who served as a consultant. Most people don t know what hotshots are and that s just the way hotshots like it says pat mccarty a former granite mountain hotshot who left the crew in 2010.

Pat mccarty left prescott fire department captain and former granite mountain hotshot stands with fellow hotshots jesse steed and clayton whitted in sequoia national forest.