Dossier
Bear Trap Fire
Coverage of Bear Trap Fire in the Nexus archive.
- Flags in Minnesota to fly at half-staff for firefighter who died while fighting wildfires
Governor Tim Walz ordered U.S. and Minnesota flags to fly at half-staff following the death of Leslie R. Washington. Washington, a member of the K-River 2 crew, died after suffering a medical emergency while fighting wildfires in Minnesota near Ely on Aug. 11.