A memorial service was held July 9 for the 19 U.S. firefighters who died battling a blaze in the southwestern state of Arizona last week.
Arizona Holds Memorial for US Firefighters
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Anaheim, California firefighter Brent Hirst, center, kisses his daughter, Morgan, 9, on the head while waiting to enter Tim's Toyota Center for a memorial service, July 9, 2013 in Prescott, Arizona.
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Firefighters from around the country walk in formation outside Tim's Toyota Center, July 9, 2013, in Prescott, Arizona.
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Mayer fire department chaplain Rev. Bob Ossler, right, greets firefighters from the White Mountain Lake, Arizona fire district as they arrive for a memorial service, July 9, 2013, in Prescott, Arizona.