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Spruce beetle impact on wildfires questioned

Study: Damage from bugs may not increase severity

DATE: Nov 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Climate skeptics more likely to take action

Skeptics are more likely to take action

DATE: Oct 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Noncombustible?

Homeowners design house to withstand wildfires

DATE: Oct 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighting shift focuses on sage grouse in West

RENO, Nev. – Federal agencies deciding how to deploy firefighters during one of the West’s worst wildfire seasons are considering a new factor in their deliberations: an imperiled bird that ...

DATE: Sep 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Controlled burn to run through Tuesday

Smoke column could be visible

DATE: Sep 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Prescribed burns to start Saturday east of Bayfield

The Columbine Ranger District plans to conduct prescribed burns beginning Saturday and continuing through next week in the Yellow Jacket and First Notch areas of the San Juan National Forest...

DATE: Sep 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

California residents flee blazes

Two wildfires destroy at least 180 homes

DATE: Sep 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Little Devil 100% percent contained

Wildfire expected to be controlled by month’s end

DATE: Aug 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Less smoke could mean more fire in Washington state

OKANOGAN, Wash. – The massive cloud of smoke began to lift over Washington wildfires on Sunday. But as air quality improves, the fire’s behavior could become more erratic and intense, fire o...

DATE: Aug 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Little Devil Fire 70% contained

Blaze expected to be controlled by Aug. 30

DATE: Aug 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Little Devil Fire 50 percent contained

The Little Devil Fire, burning in a remote area between Bayfield and Pagosa Springs, was 50 percent contained Friday evening, Forest Service officials said. Using more accurate ma...

DATE: Aug 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News