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Washington mudslide firefighters

The Associated Press | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 11 years, 1 month AGO
by The Associated Press
| March 27, 2014 5:14 PM

Darrington Fire District 24 volunteer firefighters, Jeff McClelland, Jan McClelland and Eric Finzimer embrace Wednesday after saying a prayer for the victims and survivors of the massive mudslide. They were among the first responders.

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