Aspen Acres Fire Claims Four Lives | Washington DC News

A devastating wildfire in Colorado has scorched over 73,000 acres, becoming the state’s eighth-largest blaze—and it’s still burning. Tragically, the fire has claimed four lives, including firefighter Nathan Matthews, who died from burn injuries nearly a month after a deadly burnover incident on June 27th. Three others—Emily Barker, Nick Hutcherson, and Sydney Watson—perished at the scene. As firefighters continue battling dangerous conditions fueled by record heat and dry weather, the nation mourns another heartbreaking loss to the wildland fire family. Thank you to our sponsor Garrett Waller Performance: http://coaching.garrettwaller.com Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/538b44f95b01b968