Morgan Murphy Media’s KXLY Radio Group raised $32,400 during a special Honor the Fallen broadcast event and radiothon to support families of firefighters affected by the deadly ambush on Canfield Mountain in Coeur d’Alene, ID.
On June 29, the routine wildfire response on Canfield Mountain in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, turned into a deadly attack when a gunman allegedly set the fire to lure and attack firefighters.
Battalion Chiefs John Morrison and Frank Harwood were killed, and firefighter David Tysdal was seriously wounded in the attack, which authorities say left first responders with “no chance” to defend themselves. The attacker was later found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound near the scene…