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DATE: Jan 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Trash bin fires more common in winter

Firefighters find smoldering Dumpster at 30th Street and Main

DATE: Jan 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire was burn barrel at Mild to Wild rafting

Responders have cleared the scene

DATE: Jan 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighters found nothing at reported fire

It was apparently much ado about nothing when a fire was reported near the intersection of Colorado Highway 172 and County Road 318 southwest of Ignacio at about 8:45 p.m. Wednesday. ...

DATE: Dec 31, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire reported on Florida Road

Stove pipe likely to blame

DATE: Dec 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

3 house fires keep firefighters busy

The first decent snowstorm of the season in La Plata County was followed by three house fires on Sunday, with chimneys and stovepipes to blame for two of the blazes. Authorities f...

DATE: Dec 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Main Avenue fire call brings quick response

A Durango Fire Protection District crew responded to a fire call at 2068 Main Ave. about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday. When crews arrived, a firefighter reported on Durangoâ€™s emergency r...

DATE: Dec 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighters called south of Durango to douse blaze

Family can stay in mobile home

DATE: Dec 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two escape from morning house fire

Smoke detectors and quick response by the Upper Pine River Fire Protection District prevented a disaster early Monday. Upper Pine firefighters were paged at 2:34 a.m. for a house ...

DATE: Dec 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local forests need more controlled burns

Next area of activity may be starting with 14,000 acres

DATE: Nov 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighters responded to controlled burn

At about 4:05 p.m., firefighters were called out to a possible structure fire in the 11000 block of Colorado Highway 172. Los Pinos Fire Protection District responded and found it...

DATE: Nov 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News