I recently stopped by the Dude Fire statue outside of the Rim Country Museum and next to the Zane Grey Cabin and Museum in Payson. It honors the six firefighters killed in the Dude Fire of 1990, as well as three people killed in three other wildfires. The next day after our visit, another tragedy occurred: 19 firefighters were killed in Yarnell. It's a reminder of the danger wildland firefighters ... Read more