Wildfire - The Durango Herald

Navajo Nation adapts to fight wildfires during pandemic

With new protocols in place, crews hitting fires hard and keeping them small

DATE: Jun 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

East Canyon Fire is 98% contained, authorities say

As wind picks up, firefighters monitor ash scatter for new starts

DATE: Jun 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Progress made on 4 blazes burning in Southwest Colorado

Fire lines strengthened around East Canyon Fire

DATE: Jun 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Short-haul operations a specialty of Mesa Verde Helitack

Technique rescues Black Canyon climber; available for fire personnel transport

DATE: Jun 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

East Canyon Fire more than 79% contained

Six Shooter Fire fully contained

DATE: Jun 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire agencies increase response to small fire north of Pagosa

Agencies maintain progress on three other regional fires

DATE: Jun 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire crews reach 75% containment on Six Shooter Fire south of Durango

East Canyon Fire grows to 2,900 acres, now 21% contained

DATE: Jun 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Favorable conditions aid firefighters on East Canyon, Six Shooter fires

Evacuated residents return home near Montezuma-La Plata County line

DATE: Jun 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

East Canyon Fire at 2,764 acres after ‘generally quiet’ day

Firefighters concerned about blaze spreading south

DATE: Jun 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wolfwood Refuge starts evacuation process with wildfire nearby

55 animals needed to be prepped for relocation

DATE: Jun 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighters keep Six Shooter Fire near Bondad at bay

Fire crews reach 25% containment, spokeswoman says

DATE: Jun 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Loading Pen Fire still active northeast of Dolores

Crews gain control lines in steep terrain

DATE: Jun 17, 2020 | 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.