Fire

Fire danger increases in Southwest Colorado

National Weather Service issues ‘fire weather watch’ for Thursday

DATE: Aug 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Entire Archuleta County landfill catches fire

First responders on scene Tuesday trying to extinguish blaze

DATE: Aug 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighters allow lightning-caused fire to grow southeast of Bayfield

Blaze is expected to burn for two or three weeks

DATE: Aug 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighters fuel Doe Canyon Fire

The lightning-sparked wildfire grew to at least 675 acres by Friday evening

DATE: Jun 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire danger rears its head, with red flag warning issued for Southwest Colorado

Wind, low humidity and dry vegetation cause concern

DATE: Jun 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news

Wildfire contained near well pad east of Bayfield

A lightning-sparked wildfire burning 5 miles east of Bayfield near a well pad was contained Monday evening. The fire burned about a tenth of an acre north of mile marker 107 on U...

DATE: Jun 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Forest roads closed in Dolores for Doe Canyon Fire

The 10-acre fire was likely started by a lightening strike, officials say

DATE: Jun 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire danger rears its head, with red flag warning issued for Southwest Colorado

Wind, low humidity and dry vegetation cause concern

DATE: Jun 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man, dog found dead in motor home fire south of Cortez

Authorities suspect propane heaters are to blame

DATE: May 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Did you smell smoke this morning? That’s the smell of spring

Fire officials say low-hanging smoke early Saturday from controlled, agricultural burns

DATE: Apr 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

French transplants mourn Notre Dame Cathedral

‘It takes you right in the guts’

DATE: Apr 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighters respond to house fire in South Durango

Woman taken to hospital with burn injuries

DATE: Apr 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

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