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Tourism, firefighting capability threatened by firings in Southwest Colorado

‘Any reduction … impacts firefighting,’ Forest Service official tells La Plata County

DATE: Mar 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Will the Fix our Forests Act fix our forests? The right way?

Rep. Jeff Hurd backs legislation to fast-track fire mitigation efforts while cutting opportunity for public input

DATE: Feb 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

How better water systems can help places like Boulder County survive the next firestorm

Water utilities are reckoning with the reality that they must build back better

DATE: Feb 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Federal employees sound alarm as firings take place in Southwest Colorado

San Juan National Forest employees were fired Thursday; those who remain say downsizing jeopardizes recreation and elevates wildfire risk

DATE: Feb 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

As Los Angeles burns, Hollywood’s Oscar season turns into a pledge drive

When the Palisades Fire broke out in Los Angeles on Jan. 7, Hollywood’s awards season was in full swing. The Golden Globes had transpired less than 48 hours earlier and a series of splashy a...

DATE: Jan 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Colorado firefighters arriving to help with ‘apocalyptic’ California fires

Several firefighting engines from multiple agencies across Colorado are set to arrive in California today to help battle back raging flames in four separate fires across Los Angeles. Gov. Ja...

DATE: Jan 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Despite predictions, Southwest Colorado had an unusually quiet wildfire season

Ignitions on San Juan National Forest were just 12% of the five-year average

DATE: Dec 18, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Insurance commissioner unveils bill to reduce homeowners’ insurance costs at Durango stop

Proposed legislation would force insurers to take wildfire mitigation efforts into account

DATE: Oct 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. Forest Service funding will improve preparation for wildfires in San Juan National Forest

Project will focus on wooded areas near homes

DATE: Sep 29, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Department of Homeland Security adds sniffing device to AI tools helping fight wildfires in Colorado

Gilpin County was the first place in the U.S. to adopt a sensor with the smelling power of a dog that has detected three fires, including one that was extinguished and reignited

DATE: Sep 20, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Photo: Well educated deer

DATE: Aug 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

FEMA reaches $1 billion in payouts, settles seven lawsuits for northern NM fire victims

At least six other lawsuits about wildfire or claims process still winding through courts

DATE: Aug 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

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A solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a d...

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Tourism, firefighting capability threatened by firings in Southwest Colorado

Will the Fix our Forests Act fix our forests? The right way?

How better water systems can help places like Boulder County survive the next firestorm

Federal employees sound alarm as firings take place in Southwest Colorado

As Los Angeles burns, Hollywood’s Oscar season turns into a pledge drive

Colorado firefighters arriving to help with ‘apocalyptic’ California fires

Despite predictions, Southwest Colorado had an unusually quiet wildfire season

Insurance commissioner unveils bill to reduce homeowners’ insurance costs at Durango stop

U.S. Forest Service funding will improve preparation for wildfires in San Juan National Forest

Department of Homeland Security adds sniffing device to AI tools helping fight wildfires in Colorado

Photo: Well educated deer

FEMA reaches $1 billion in payouts, settles seven lawsuits for northern NM fire victims

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