![]() After Eric and Amanda wed in 2010, a year later Amanda (played by Jennifer Connelly in the movie) started a business training horses and trimming hooves on their ranch. "Three guys washed out," says McDonough, who was in his third season with the crew when the tragedy happened. He says that he wasn't Eric Marsh's first choice when he was hired. The book gives a firsthand, minute-by-minute account of the Yarnell Hill Fire tragedy as it unfolded. McDonough credits the hotshot crew with teaching him how to be a man and a father, and he shares his story of redemption in his memoir My Lost Brothers (re-titled Granite Mountain). I couldn't even get a job at McDonald's flipping burgers. I felt like a failure because I couldn't support my daughter, because no one wanted to hire a felon. I probably would have continued doing drugs, I probably would have ended up in prison or with an overdose - or dead. "The hotshot crew was the best thing that ever happened to me," says the real Brendan McDonough. All of that is in line with the true story. He has a child on the way with his girlfriend and is looking to turn his life around. In the Only the Brave movie, Miles Teller's character, Brendan McDonough, is a former heroin junkie with a burglary conviction for stealing a GPS. These controlled burns create a control line that the advancing fire cannot cross.īefore joining the Granite Mountain Hotshots, had Brendan McDonough really been a druggie petty criminal with a child on the way? A hotshot contains an inferno buy using fire to burn a line through the fire's fuel path. ![]() Normal municipal firefighters put out fires with water, which often includes things like building fires and house fires. Gym two outdoor soccer and tennis fields, plus an indoor one a beauty center,Īnd a kindergarten, where thanks to an innovative education method, childrenĪre challenged to use creativity to express themselves.A "hotshot" is a firefighter who fights fires with fire instead of water. They include a multifunctional auditorium a restaurant a café a fully equipped Of energy supply, such as solar and geothermal.įacilities promoting the well-being of the group’s employees and theirįamilies. Square meters and are built on principles of eco-compatibility and alternative sources Headquarters, located in the countryside north of Venice, span over 64,000 Tapping into cutting-edgeĪrchitecture or investing into conservative restoration, OTB always prioritizeĮxcellence, to create highly exciting spaces, where state-of-the-art facilities Sustainability reflects in the range of stimulating workspaces it createdĪround the globe to house its brands’ headquarters. The group’s commitment to beauty, well-being and OTB strongly believes that creativity and imagination need inspiringĮnvironments to fully blossom. The group further expanded its brand portfolio in 2021 acquiring the Milan-based luxury firm Jil Sander. In 2019, OTB took a minority stake in Los Angeles’ luxury brand Amiri. The group took full control of the brand in 2015. In 2013, OTB made an investment in Milan-based luxury house Marni, known in the world for its edgy and quirky aesthetic. ![]() In 2011, Only the Brave, leveraging on its 30-year experience in the world of kidswear, established Brave Kid, a company fully dedicated to the design, R&D, production and distribution of children’s wear collections. ![]() The same year the brand founded its non-for-profit organization, Only The Brave Foundation, aimed at developing projects with an impactful social value. ![]() In 2008, Only The Brave acquired a majority stake in Viktor&Rolf. The year of its foundation, Only The Brave became the main shareholder of Maison Margiela, and in 2006 the group acquired full control of the brand. In 2002, Renzo Rosso established Only The Brave, the group’s controlling all the fashion companies in the Italian entrepreneur’s portfolio. In 2000, Renzo Rosso acquired Staff International, a gem of the Made in Italy industry, which develops, manufactures and distributes under license the collections of a range of international brands. He immediately started surrounding himself with a team of designers, that collaborated with him to turn Diesel into a global fashion icon. Renzo Rosso established the Diesel brand in 1978 and in 1985 he took full control of the company. ![]()
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