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19 firefighters killed battling Arizona blaze

Nineteen elite firefighters who died battling a fast-moving wildfire here Sunday in the country's worst wildfire disaster in 80 years have been hailed by President Obama as "heroes."...U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz, represents the area hit by the wildfire. He said he will join law enforcement in checking on residents in evacuation zones to make sure everyone is accounted for. "This is catastrophic," Gosar told KPNX. "My heart hurts for all the people in Yarnell. It's not a great day to be in Arizona."

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