Fire

Crews search air, water for missing worker after blast

KENNER, La. – Authorities searched by air and water Monday for a Texas man who disappeared when an oil and gas platform exploded on a lake near New Orleans. Seven people were injured in the ...

DATE: Oct 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Oil rig explodes in Louisiana lake, injuries reported

KENNER, La. – An oil rig exploded Sunday night in Lake Pontchartrain in St. Charles Parish, a Louisiana police department said. Kenner Police Department spokesman Sgt. Brian McGre...

DATE: Oct 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Man found dead Friday was longtime Bayfield resident, La Plata County Sheriff’s Office deputy

Authorities say more information will be available Wednesday

DATE: Oct 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man found dead in house on fire in Bayfield early Friday morning

Colorado Bureau of Investigation investigating incident on County Road 516

DATE: Oct 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tercero Townhouse being rebuilt after deadly fire

Cause of the blaze remains undetermined

DATE: Oct 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County Fire Academy graduates inaugural class in Dolores

Local fire departments gained five new recruits from a fire academy graduation ceremony on Saturday afternoon at the Dolores Fire House. The recruit class was named in honor of d...

DATE: Oct 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wood stove blamed for mobile home fire west of Durango

Rental property had no smoke, carbon-monoxide detectors

DATE: Sep 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two fires in three months at address east of Durango

Firefighters respond to burning debris pile early Wednesday

DATE: Sep 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire engulfs home on Florida Road

Stain-soaked rags likely the cause, fire marshal says

DATE: Sep 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire northwest of Bayfield likely accidental

Investigators believe fire caused upward of $700,000 in damages

DATE: Aug 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Multiple agencies respond to structure fire

Blaze destroys barn northwest of Bayfield

DATE: Aug 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Demolition of Western Excelsior set to begin next month

Company plans to rebuild, but timeline is uncertain

DATE: Aug 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

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