Steena Sieg
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182 appearances
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first heard Jul 2025
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Steena Sieg’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Though Colorado's largest fires have significantly calmed, new blazes have continually sparked across the parched landscape.
Monsoon weather is helping crews, but most of the state remains in a serious drought.
For NPR News, I'm Steena Sieg in Grand Junction, Colorado.
43-year-old Nathan Matthews of Lincoln, Nebraska, was in a group of firefighters caught by a large wildfire in late June.
Though the crew opened their individual fire shelters, three died in that spot in rough terrain near the Utah border.
Matthews was one of two firefighters badly injured.
Two weeks later, a pilot helping fight a different large wildfire died in a helicopter crash.
Though Colorado's largest fires have significantly calmed, new blazes have continually sparked across the parched landscape.
Monsoon weather is helping crews, but most of the state remains in a serious drought.
For NPR News, I'm Steena Sieg in Grand Junction, Colorado.
The Ferris Fire is burning through mostly public land, high desert, and rugged canyons in the Four Corners area.
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In southwest Colorado, the Gold Mountain Fire is still largely uncontained outside Ouray, though the small alpine community has been spared and remains open.
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Farther east, the Aspen Acres Fire outside of Pueblo has grown into one of the largest wildfires in Colorado history, burning hundreds of structures.
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Late last month, three federal firefighters died after being trapped by a blaze near the Utah border.
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Governor Jared Polis has issued multiple disaster declarations.
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For NPR News, I'm Steena Sieg in Grand Junction, Colorado.
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It's the latest in a series of evacuation orders for the fire that started June 27th outside the mountain town of Ouray.
Though the quaint community was spared, the fire's been burning largely uncontained through the surrounding farmland and rugged high alpine terrain.
It's one of several large wildfires in Colorado that grew over the weekend.
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