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Enjoy, but respect the grill

Durango Fire offers safety tips for the rest of barbecuing season

DATE: Aug 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rangers monitoring small fire in San Juans

The Columbine Ranger District of the San Juan National Forest is monitoring a small lighting-started fire that ignited Sunday between Lemon and Vallecito reservoirs. The fire was ...

DATE: Aug 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

People underestimate wildfire risks

Less-effective mitigation techniques overvalued

DATE: Jul 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Flags lowered statewide for fallen firefighter

Flags were lowered at government buildings across Colorado on Tuesday – including in Durango – in honor of a fallen Denver firefighter. They are to remain at half-staff through Saturday in h...

DATE: Jul 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Possible structure fire in Bayfield

Upper Pine Fire Protection District en route

DATE: Jul 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores County residents plan for fire

Homeowners have difficulty getting insurance policies

DATE: Jul 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lane on Main closed for 45 minutes

Durango Fire responded after smoke seen

DATE: Jul 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cemetery fire being investigated

The Durango fire marshal is investigating a blaze that started early Sunday morning at Greenmount Cemetery. Firefighters responded about 5:30 a.m. Sunday, but they were unable to ...

DATE: Jul 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Small wildfire tamed in Archuleta County

Lightning sparked the blaze on Southern Ute land

DATE: Jul 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango Fire reminds us to please participate legally

Durango officials encourage viewing of public display on the Fourth

DATE: Jul 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lightning ignites 2 trees east of Vallecito

Firefighters responded to reports of wispy smoke Thursday morning east of Vallecito Reservoir. The smoke was reported about 9 a.m. Columbine Ranger District firefighters hiked to ...

DATE: Jun 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire damages Edgemont house

Fire damaged a house Tuesday afternoon in the Edgemont Ranch subdivision, a few miles northeast of Durango. The fire was reported about 2:50 p.m. at 223 El Diente Drive in the 520...

DATE: Apr 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News