Durango Fire Protection District

Water supply, wildfire concerns loom over spring, summer

Prolonged drought did not loosen its grip over the winter

DATE: Apr 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango zeros in on 10 areas for fire mitigation

Community meeting planned for March 31

DATE: Mar 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

8th Ave. Tavern gunshot victim: ‘It just came out of nowhere’

Celeste Faumui begins process of healing after traumatic event

DATE: Feb 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Saturday morning fire destroys apartment of Manna head chef

Fund set up to raise money for Seanan Culloty

DATE: Feb 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango identifies 6 miles around city limits for fire mitigation

Two-year effort aims to eliminate overgrowth near populated areas

DATE: Jan 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Smoke from controlled burn will be visible north of Durango

Firefighters on scene to assist

DATE: Jan 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

2 fires extinguished at Purple Cliffs homeless camp

Many residents have makeshift fireplaces inside living structures

DATE: Jan 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango firefighters quickly contain basement fire

Investigator looking into cause of East Fourth Avenue blaze

DATE: Dec 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County has seven active COVID-19 outbreaks at workplaces, restaurants

Health department urges employers to let staff work remotely

DATE: Nov 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

COVID cases, quarantines cause staffing issues for Durango Fire Protection District

About 14 crew members placed in quarantine

DATE: Oct 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango firefighter retires after 50 years of service

Art Rieke says he would do it all again given the chance

DATE: Oct 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man rescued from septic tank at wastewater treatment plant near Ignacio

50-year-old required transport to Mercy Regional Medical Center

DATE: Oct 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Durango High School basketball teams lose to Montrose High School

Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday