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Three Firefighters Dead in Colorado Blaze | Dover News
Three U.S. government firefighters died in a Colorado wildfire while attempting to use emergency shelters — a tragedy that underscores a dangerous shift in federal fire policy. Under the Trump administration, a new elite firefighting force was created with a “full suppression” mandate to extinguish every blaze immediately, reversing decades of controlled burn practices that helped reduce fuel buildup. Critics warn this aggressive approach may be making forests more vulnerable, while also benefiting private aviation contractors. As the investigation continues, experts question whether this new…
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