June 30, 2025

20 Year Old Wess Roley Named As Shooter In Idaho Wildfire Ambush. New Details Emerge About The Suspect. Remembering the Granite Mountain Hotshots.

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20-year-old Wess Roley has been named as the shooter in the Idaho Wildfire ambush that took place yesterday in Hayden, Idaho.
New details have emerged about the suspect, which I cover.
He allegedly has a past criminal record and mental health issues.
Today, we remember the Granite Mountain Hotshots and the Yarnell Fire. I give my thoughts about being on a wildfire when this news was announced to our crew.
Full operational update.
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June 30, 2025

20 Year Old Wess Roley Named As Shooter In Idaho Wildfire Ambush. New Details Emerge About The Suspect. Remembering the Granite Mountain Hotshots.

17 minutes

On Today’s Show: To support and subscribe: https://thehotshotwakeup.substack.com/

20-year-old Wess Roley has been named as the shooter in the Idaho Wildfire ambush that took place yesterday in Hayden, Idaho.
New details have emerged about the suspect, which I cover.
He allegedly has a past criminal record and mental health issues.
Today, we remember the Granite Mountain Hotshots and the Yarnell Fire. I give my thoughts about being on a wildfire when this news was announced to our crew.
Full operational update.
Share

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