Fire - The Durango Herald

Family home burns southeast of Ignacio

Cause of fire remains under investigation

DATE: Feb 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Home explosion kills Rico resident

A home explosion Monday in Rico killed a resident inside, according to fire officials. The explosion occurred about 4:30 p.m. on 340 N. Piedmont St., at the north end of town, sai...

DATE: Jan 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man arrested on suspicion of arson, again

Suspect pleaded guilty in 2015 to starting shed fire

DATE: Jan 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Body found after Farmington fire

FARMINGTON – Fire officials say one man was found dead after a blaze at a Farmington apartment complex. The Farmington Fire Department is investing the blaze that started Tuesday ...

DATE: Jan 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Smoke in Cortez church prompts evacuation

No one injured; problem was a faulty heater

DATE: Jan 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Butane hash oil causes explosion at Brookside Motel in Durango

Two men arrested on suspicion of reckless endangerment

DATE: Jan 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Kerosene heater caused Vallecito mobile home fire

Tenants were heating frozen pipes under mobile home

DATE: Dec 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Three longtime Vallecito Lake residents displaced by mobile home fire

Blaze consumed belongings; cause remains under investigation

DATE: Dec 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Denver evicts people living in art and music space

DENVER – Denver city and fire officials met Friday with the owner of a converted warehouse that offered art and music space and was closed after authorities found serious fire code violation...

DATE: Dec 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Oakland warehouse fire leaves 33 dead

Fire chief: This will be a long, arduous process

DATE: Dec 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Fire tears through Oakland dance party, killing at least 9

OAKLAND, Calif. – Fire tore through an Oakland warehouse converted into artist studios during a late night dance party, killing at least nine people, and officials said Saturday that the dea...

DATE: Dec 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Pagosa Springs fire ruled accidental

Fire investigators say a blaze that destroyed a building that housed 16 businesses in Pagosa Springs was accidental in nature and started in the kitchen of the Bear Creek Saloon & Grill. ...

DATE: Nov 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.