WARRIOR, Ala. (WIAT) — Family, friends and firefighters from across the country gathered Tuesday at HighPoint Community Church to honor the life and sacrifice of Sydney Watson, the 27-year-old Alabama wildland firefighter who was killed while battling the Knowles Fire in western Colorado.
Watson, of Warrior, was one of three firefighters killed during a burnover while fighting the Knowles Fire on June 27.
Those who knew Watson remembered her as a loving girl and someone who was passionate about the environment…