Fire

Wildfire sparks west of Durango near Lightner Creek area

Another wildfire reported in Barker Dome area

DATE: Jul 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Destructive Marvel fire likely started by gas grill

Woman treated, released for smoke inhalation

DATE: Jul 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire south of Durango 100 percent contained

The wildland fire eight miles south of Durango has been 100 percent contained as of Sunday evening, said Karola Hanks, fire marshal with the Durango Fire Protection District. “We ...

DATE: Jun 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighters prepare for fire season

Local, state and federal agencies are coordinating efforts to make sure they’re all on the same page for firefighting season. And they’re hoping for a season similar to the last t...

DATE: Jun 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Residence Inn briefly evacuates for electrical fire

The Residence Inn in Durango, U.S. Highway, 21691 U.S. Highway 160, was briefly evacuated Thursday morning after a minor electrical fire started in the pool boiler room. The fire ...

DATE: Jun 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wildfire could be bad in California in 2016

San Juan National Forest districts expect fire season to be fairly typical

DATE: May 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Alberta premier tours fire-ravaged Fort McMurray

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta – Alberta’s premier got her first look at the devastation in Canada’s oil sands town of Fort McMurray on Monday after cold temperatures and light rain stabilized the m...

DATE: May 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Massive Alberta wildfire could double in size

Blaze nearly 400 square miles wide

DATE: May 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Electrical fire damages buildings downtown

Vacant space between Katzin, Jimmy John’s point of origin

DATE: Apr 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animas Valley brush fire is under control

Half-acre blaze controlled Wednesday afternoon

DATE: Apr 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Arboles shed fire keeps crews busy

Additional brush fires complicate mop-up

DATE: Apr 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire destroys home southeast of Durango

La Plata County man credited with saving occupant

DATE: Mar 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

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