WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper sent a letter (https://www.hickenlooper.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/08-04-2026_Hickenlooper_-Letter-to-Sec-Burgum-and-Sec-Rollins-on-Knowles-Fire-Investigation.pdf) to the Department of the Interior requesting a swift and thorough investigation into the Knowles Fire that tragically resulted in the deaths of four firefighters and injured one other.
"A comprehensive and timely investigation into the moments and decisions that led to these heartbreaking losses will not only help families find solace, it will provide us with information we need to save future lives," Hickenlooper wrote. "This investigation will provide a ...