Upper Pine River Fire Protection District

Fire district volunteers crucial, hard to find

Durango Fire leans heavily on them; rural districts lose help

DATE: Jun 5, 2015 | 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

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

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