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Oregon fire looms near town as fourth firefighter dies weeks after Colorado blaze

Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Associated Press, as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · July 25, 2026 · 1 min read

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A wildfire near the Colorado-Utah border has resulted in the death of a fourth firefighter. The firefighter, Nathan Matthews, 43, from Lincoln, Nebraska, died from burn injuries. He was part of a Heli

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Category: safety · Published: July 25, 2026 · Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Reading time: 1 min

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Oregon fire looms near town as fourth firefighter dies weeks after Colorado blaze

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