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Pilot dies in Colorado wildfire plane crash

A pilot died after a plane fighting Colorado’s Gold Mountain Fire crashed into a reservoir. The blaze spans 57 square miles, only 13% contained. The pilot’s body was recovered. Western US faces multiple wildfires amid hot, dry conditions.