Flags at all Arizona state buildings will be lowered to half-staff Saturday in honor of a Glendale firefighter who died while battling the Knowles Fire in Colorado.
Gov. Katie Hobbs ordered flags lowered from sunrise to sunset for 27-year-old Nick Hutcherson, who died in the line of duty last month.
Hutcherson was part of an interagency crew that responds quickly to wildfires: the U.S. Wildland Fire Service’s Rifle Helitack crew. He was one of three firefighters who died in the incident. The other two were 38-year-old Emily Barker of Michigan and 26-year-old Sydney Watson of Alabama…