Fort Lewis Mesa Fire Protection District

Destructive Marvel fire likely started by gas grill

Woman treated, released for smoke inhalation

DATE: Jul 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hesperus wildfire 80 percent contained

More than 10 acres burned; no structures lost

DATE: Jun 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wildfire on tribal land near Marvel fully contained

Fire in remote area of grass and scrub oak

DATE: Jun 23, 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

Fort Lewis College to control Hesperus campus

Historic agreement will allow more study, increase income

DATE: Mar 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Trailer home west of Marvel destroyed by fire

Structure, possessions inside a total loss

DATE: Feb 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Major accident near Hesperus sends 1 to hospital

Box truck and Toyota Tundra collide

DATE: Jul 31, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Car caught on Kennebec Pass

According to the scanner, Fort Lewis Mesa Fire Protection District was called to an accident on Kennebec Pass just after 6 p.m. Sunday. Apparently a vehicle slid off the road, and...

DATE: Jul 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire district volunteers crucial, hard to find

Durango Fire leans heavily on them; rural districts lose help

DATE: Jun 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rollover on County Road 125

According to the scanner, a rollover accident occurred in Southwest La Plata County, but the driver suffered only minor injuries. The accident occurred shortly before 3 p.m. on Co...

DATE: Mar 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News