Fallen Hero Nathan Matthews Remembered | Lincoln News

A devastating wildfire tragedy claims the life of 43-year-old firefighter Nathan Matthews, one of four Rifle Helitack crew members killed in a burnover in western Colorado. Though treated for severe burns, Nathan passed away on July 24th, joining Emily, Nick, and Sydney in a heartbreaking loss for the wildland firefighting community. The U.S. Wildland Fire Service Chief mourns their sacrifice, pledging support for their families as an investigation continues into the incident. Funeral details will be announced soon — honoring the courage of these fallen heroes. 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/23cd6050858c8efa