Three firefighters die battling huge wildfires on Colorado-Utah border
A number of blazes have been raging across Utah and Colorado, leading both governors to declare states of emergency.
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"I'm devastated about the loss of three heroic firefighters who died in the line of duty in Western Colorado."
— Jared Polis , Politician
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A number of blazes have been raging across Utah and Colorado, leading both governors to declare states of emergency.
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