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Members of family and Local fire brigade firefighters pay respect during the 17th anniversary of tragic incident on the Croatian island of Kornat, where 12 firefighters lost their lives on August 30, 2024 in Island Kornat, Croatia. On August 30, 2007, fire erupted within the Kornati National Park, prompting the deployment of a 23-member firefighting team transported by an Mi-8 helicopter, 13 firefighters became surrounded by wall of flames. Photo: Hrvoje Jelavic/PIXSELL