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Procession to escort fallen firefighter Nathan Matthews from Denver to Grand Junction

Headline from 9NEWS Denver

Firefighter Nathan Matthews, who died battling a wildfire in Colorado, will be honored with a procession and memorial. Flags will fly at half-staff to commemorate his bravery.

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Reports & sources

8 articles, oldest first.

  1. Aspen Times

    Motorcade on I-70 to escort firefighter who died of injuries sustained in Colorado wildfire (opens Aspen Times)

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    Aspen Times's feed description

    A motorcade will escort fallen firefighter Nathan Matthews from Denver to Grand Junction on Interstate 70 on Friday, according to a news release from the Colorado State Patrol. Matthews died July 24 of burn injuries...

  2. FOX 21 Colorado Springs

    Agencies to escort fallen firefighter from Denver to Grand Junction (opens FOX 21 Colorado Springs)

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    FOX 21 Colorado Springs's feed description

    Multiple federal and state agencies will escort the remains of fallen firefighter Nathan Matthews from Denver to Grand Junction tomorrow.

  3. 9NEWS Denver

    Procession to escort fallen firefighter Nathan Matthews from Denver to Grand Junction (opens 9NEWS Denver)

    Published

    9NEWS Denver's feed description

    Firefighter Nathan Matthews, who died battling a wildfire in Colorado, will be honored with a procession and memorial. Flags will fly at half-staff to commemorate his bravery.

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