Wildfire - The Durango Herald

Haze from California fires

Air currents bringing it our way

DATE: Jun 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rollover leads to an arrest

Driver arrested for under the influence in rollover

DATE: Jun 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Forest Service fire team moving

The Columbine Ranger District’s firefighting crew is moving to a building on the north end of Vallecito Reservoir, likely for the next three to five years. The district is making ...

DATE: Jun 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Politics burn through wildfire discussion

Tipton: Unwieldy federal bureaucracy prevents proper forest management

DATE: Jun 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hickenlooper signs fire-prediction bill

Technology allows for advanced notice on direction of wildfires

DATE: May 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rain helps reduce risk of wildfire

But moisture could spur growth of potential fuels

DATE: May 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Governor signs wildfire bills in Durango

Sen. Roberts introduces measures

DATE: May 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hickenlooper to sign wildfire bills

Gov. John Hickenlooper is scheduled to sign two wildfire-related bills Tuesday in Durango. Hickenlooper will sign the Veterans Fire Corps for Wildfire Fighting bill and the Wildfi...

DATE: May 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cleansing burns recommended in area

County officials working with Forest Service to manage fires

DATE: May 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Harper seeks helicopter certification

Railroad uses firefighting aircraft

DATE: May 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire-prediction bill advances

New technology would indicate direction, intensity of wildfires

DATE: Apr 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rappel Fire halted at a quarter-acre

A quarter-acre wildfire that began Wednesday was contained later Wednesday night on Missionary Ridge. A firefighting crew from the Pagosa District hiked in for mop-up and monitori...

DATE: Apr 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.