Colorado half-staff flag order archive
Governor Polis orders flags to half-staff to honor three heroic wildland firefighters
Governor Polis ordered flags to fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on July 5, 2026, to honor the lives and sacrifice of three U.S. Wildland Fire Service firefighters who died fighting the Knowles Fire in Mesa County.
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Governor Polis ordered flags to fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on July 5, 2026, to honor the lives and sacrifice of three U.S. Wildland Fire Service firefighters who died fighting the Knowles Fire in Mesa County.
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