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Memorial services for pilots of a slurry bomber that crashed fighting the Big Elk Fire.

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Call NumberRMN-042-4466CreatorJoe MahoneyDate2002-07-25SummaryThis storyboard version of the Pulitzer photo was prepared by the Rocky Mountain News photographic editors for submission as an entry for the 2003 Pulitzer Prize, with the caption: "At memorial services for her father, Milt Stollak, 56, and Rick Schwartz, 39, pilots of a slurry bomber that crashed fighting the Big Elk Fire near Estes Park, Brandi Stollak carries a flag presented by a U.S. Forest Service honor guard. Behind her is Mike Stubbs, a cousin of Schwartz."SubjectBig Elk Fire (Colo.)Forest firesColorado on FireGeographic AreaColoradoCollectionRocky Mountain News Pulitzer PrizesLanguageeng

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Memorial services for pilots of a slurry bomber that crashed fighting the Big Elk Fire.

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