Andrew Ashcraft, a 29-year-old member of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, died beside 18 of his comrades when a wildfire engulfed them on June 30. Now the city of Prescott is claiming that 13 of the deceased firefighters were seasonal employees, thus making their families ineligible for survivor benefits - including health insurance, a life insurance payment, and monthly lifetime survivor benefits that could amount to several million dollars in the long run.
Posted on: Wed, 07 Aug 2013 00:41:23 +0000
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