- Fire incident affecting local infrastructure in Grand Junction, Colorado.
- Fires in Mesa County and Grand Junction, Colorado, prompted a disaster declaration and the establishment of an evacuation center.
A wildfire is actively burning in Knowles Canyon, Mesa County, Colorado, involving a fatality of a firefighter from Nebraska.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Jul 25
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What happened
A wildfire is actively burning in Knowles Canyon, Mesa County, Colorado, involving a fatality of a firefighter from Nebraska.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A wildfire is actively burning in Knowles Canyon, Mesa County, Colorado, involving a fatality of a firefighter from Nebraska.Sub-event
Wildfire in Mesa County, CO, claims life of out-of-state firefighter.1 source
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Fires in Mesa County and Grand Junction, Colorado, prompted a disaster declaration and the establishment of an evacuation center.Also in this story
- A fundraiser utilizing GoFundMe operates in the affected area of Grand Junction.
- Agencies coordinate during emergency response in Mesa County following a disaster declaration.
- Local community concerned about resource policy impacts in the area of Grand Junction, Colorado.
- Governor Jared Polis visited a fire incident command post in Fruita, Mesa County, to address ongoing wildfire concerns.
Within Fire incident affecting local infrastructure in Grand Junction, Colorado.
The entities involved
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Colorado
state of the United States of America
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Mesa County
county in Colorado, United States
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- cbsnews.com4th firefighter dies from burn injuries battling Colorado's Knowles wildfire