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Three Wildland Firefighters Killed in Colorado Blaze

Inside Climate News June 29, 2026 1 views

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The firefighters had been sent by helicopter to fight a rapidly expanding fire near the state’s border with Utah. The region had been under an extreme fire danger warning.

Three wildland firefighters died over the weekend battling a blaze that was rapidly expanding across a remote area in western Colorado. The helicopter-based crew was making the initial attack on a fire that had spread over the Utah border and joined with several others burning in the area.

<small>Source: Inside Climate News</small>

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