
Brendan McDonough
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Brendan McDonough is a former firefighter who became the lone survivor of the Granite Mountain Hotshots during the devastating Yarnell Hill Fire in Arizona in 2013, where 19 of his fellow firefighters lost their lives. Struggling with survivor's guilt and mental health challenges in the aftermath, he transformed his life by founding Christian-based substance abuse treatment centers and advocating for first responders facing PTSD.
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Brendan McDonough is the lone survivor of the Yarnell Hill Fire, which killed 19 of his fellow firefighters.
How a plane crash, shark attacks and other deadly disasters changed these ‘miraculous survivors’CNN·
United States· 2025-07-13








