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416 Fire nearly doubles in size; smoke advisory in effect

So far, more than 2,000 residences evacuated since fire started

416 Fire: Sunday reader photos

Readers share photos from the 416 Fire. If you have a photo, please email claws@bcimedia.com

‘It’s going to get worse before it gets better’

Severe fire conditions expected to persist; 220 more homes evacuated Saturday

220 more homes ordered to evacuate; land agencies to consider Stage 3 fire restrictions

5:35 p.m. The San Juan National Forest and La Plata County government said they plan to enact Stage 3 fire restrictions early next week. Stage 3 restrictions could close federal l...

Firefighters slow 416 Fire’s advance on Hermosa homes

Blaze grows to 7,180 acres; 304 more homes evacuated Friday

416 Fire: Saturday reader photos

Readers continue to share what they are seeing at the 416 Fire. Send your photos to claws@bcimedia.com

Firefighters slow 416 Fire’s advance on Hermosa homes

Blaze grows to 7,180 acres; 304 more homes evacuated Friday

Community agencies working to support those impacted by fire

Here’s what you can do to help

Evacuees may be surprised by what insurance covers

Residents should document valuables and take photos of home

Evacuations can be especially complicated for pet owners

Some residents refuse to part with furry companions

Stage set for dangerous wildfire conditions months ago

Low precipitation, high temperatures dry out forest fuels

416 Fire: Friday reader photos

The 416 Fire continues to burn Friday, June 8. If you have a photo to share with readers, please send it to claws@bcimedia.com.