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Firefighter Who Died Near Yosemite Remembered As Integral Part of His Community

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Firefighter Who Died Near Yosemite Remembered As Integral Part of His Community

Thirty-six-year-old Braden Varney died fighting the Ferguson fire near Yosemite after his bulldozer rolled over on Saturday. Varney had been building what firefighters call "indirect line," where bulldozers go out in front of the fire to clear vegetation, and make a fire break, to make it difficult for the fire to change direction.

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