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Flags at half-staff on Monday in Nevada to honor firefighter pilot

Flags are at half-staff on Monday, Aug. 17, in Nevada after Gov. Joe Lombardo ordered the flags to lower to honor firefighting pilot Christopher V. Andersen.

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