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Photos: Deadly wildfire burns in Arizona

Updated 10:48 AM EDT, Fri July 5, 2013
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A deadly wildfire leaves behind little but a burned-out car and the remains of a house in a Yarnell, Arizona, neighborhood on Wednesday, July 3. The fire started a week ago near Yarnell, apparently because of lightning strikes. <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2Finteractive%2F2013%2F07%2Fus%2Fyarnell-fire%2Findex.html" target="_blank">Nineteen firefighters were killed</a> Sunday, June 30, battling the blaze northwest of Phoenix.
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A deadly wildfire leaves behind little but a burned-out car and the remains of a house in a Yarnell, Arizona, neighborhood on Wednesday, July 3. The fire started a week ago near Yarnell, apparently because of lightning strikes. Nineteen firefighters were killed Sunday, June 30, battling the blaze northwest of Phoenix.
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An aerial overview shows the devastation in Yarnell on July 3. Crews have begun making progress on the wildfire, which reportedly was 80% contained by Thursday night, July 4.
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An aerial overview shows the devastation in Yarnell on July 3. Crews have begun making progress on the wildfire, which reportedly was 80% contained by Thursday night, July 4.
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Smoke from the Yarnell Hill Fire is visible from a distance on a road to Yarnell on Monday, July 1.
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Smoke from the Yarnell Hill Fire is visible from a distance on a road to Yarnell on Monday, July 1.
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Local firefighters embrace July 1 at a Prescott, Arizona, memorial service for the 19 firefighters killed in the Yarnell Hill Fire, northwest of Phoenix.
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Local firefighters embrace July 1 at a Prescott, Arizona, memorial service for the 19 firefighters killed in the Yarnell Hill Fire, northwest of Phoenix.
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A couple embraces during the Prescott memorial service for the fallen fighters on July 1. <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2013%2F07%2F02%2Fus%2Fgallery%2Fhot-shot-victims%2Findex.html">The elite team members' deaths</a> on Sunday, June 30, marked the deadliest day for firefighters since the 9/11 attacks.
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A couple embraces during the Prescott memorial service for the fallen fighters on July 1. The elite team members' deaths on Sunday, June 30, marked the deadliest day for firefighters since the 9/11 attacks.
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Members of the community give a standing ovation as local firefighters arrive at the July 1 memorial service at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott.
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Members of the community give a standing ovation as local firefighters arrive at the July 1 memorial service at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott.
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Toby Schultz lays flowers on July 1 at the fence of the fire station in Prescott, Arizona, the home base of 19 firefighters who died in the Yarnell Hill Fire.
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Toby Schultz lays flowers on July 1 at the fence of the fire station in Prescott, Arizona, the home base of 19 firefighters who died in the Yarnell Hill Fire.
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Flowers hang on the fence outside the Granite Mountain Hot Shot Crew fire station on July 1.
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Flowers hang on the fence outside the Granite Mountain Hot Shot Crew fire station on July 1.
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Homes burn on Sunday, June 30, in Glenn Ilah, Arizona, near Yarnell.
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Homes burn on Sunday, June 30, in Glenn Ilah, Arizona, near Yarnell.
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A home burns in Yarnell, Arizona, on Sunday, June 30.
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A home burns in Yarnell, Arizona, on Sunday, June 30.
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Prescott, Arizona, Fire Chief Dan Fraijo gives a news conference in Prescott confirming that 19 firefighters died while fighting the Yarnell Hill Fire on June 30.
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Prescott, Arizona, Fire Chief Dan Fraijo gives a news conference in Prescott confirming that 19 firefighters died while fighting the Yarnell Hill Fire on June 30.
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A wildfire destroys homes in the Glenn Ilah area near Yarnell on June 30.
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A wildfire destroys homes in the Glenn Ilah area near Yarnell on June 30.
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A wildfire burns homes near Yarnell on June 30.
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A wildfire burns homes near Yarnell on June 30.
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Tanker 910 makes a retardant drop on the Yarnell Hill Fire to help protect the Double Bar A Ranch near Peeples Valley on June 30.
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Tanker 910 makes a retardant drop on the Yarnell Hill Fire to help protect the Double Bar A Ranch near Peeples Valley on June 30.
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Firefighters move away from the Yarnell Hill Fire, near the town of Yarnell on June 30.
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Firefighters move away from the Yarnell Hill Fire, near the town of Yarnell on June 30.
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