Fire

Crews at Colorado wildfire mark Storm King anniversary

EL JEBEL, Colo. (AP) – It is not lost on nearly 400 firefighters who have descended on the tiny Colorado mountain town of El Jebel that they are battling a blaze similar to the 1994 Storm Ki...

DATE: Jul 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Cortez plans July Fourth fireworks show; other towns cancel

Show includes 500 aerial shells, 25 ground displays and several gas mines

DATE: Jun 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez Fire Protection District welcomes new chief during major transition

Jay Balfour returns to Cortez from Farmington

DATE: Jun 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez council hires John Dougherty as new city manager

Arizona man to start work July 9

DATE: Jun 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez plans July Fourth fireworks show; other towns cancel

Show includes 500 aerial shells, 25 ground displays and several gas mines

DATE: Jun 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Burro Fire: A day in its life

In a meadow northeast of Transfer Campground, a firefighter city has emerged as a strategic base to battle the 3,700-acre Burro Fire in nearby Bear Creek canyon. A fire isn’t done until it’s cold.

DATE: Jun 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Gallery

Burro Fire support personnel pack up; containment still at 53 percent

Burro Fire team at Dolores command center steps down as fire containment rises

DATE: Jun 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Burro Fire command begins to transition to Type 3 team

Most support personnel in Dolores plan to leave by Thursday

DATE: Jun 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cigarette starts fire on Florida Road

Fire chief says fire could have impacted hundreds of homes

DATE: Jun 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire destroys pest-control building near airport

No one injured at M&R Durango Insectary

DATE: May 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County sheriff suspects arson in series of fires

Investigators seek help identifying suspects

DATE: May 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County sheriff suspects arson in series of fires

Investigators seek help in series of fires

DATE: May 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

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