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Nebraska Flags Lowered for Fallen Firefighter Nathan Matthews

30 Jul 2026 10:24 p.m. · Source: Office of Nebraska Governor

Governor Jim Pillen has ordered flags in Nebraska to half-staff Saturday for firefighter Nathan Matthews, who died from wildfire injuries near the Colorado-Utah border. The tribute honors his service and sacrifice.

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Governor Pillen Mourns Passing of Nebraska Firefighter Nathan Matthews

25 Jul 2026 9:54 p.m. · Source: Office of Nebraska Governor

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen offered condolences for Lincoln firefighter Nathan Matthews, who died from injuries battling a wildfire near the Colorado-Utah border last month, acknowledging his sacrifice.

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