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Wildfire

Two cabins destroyed by fire northeast of Durango

Crews build fire line, expect to fully extinguish in two days

DATE: Nov 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Brush fire south of Cortez slows traffic on U.S. 160/491

Fast-moving fire threatens several homes

DATE: Nov 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Despite freezing temps, wildfire danger is high in Southwest Colorado

Dead grasses, strong winds and dry conditions raise risk

DATE: Nov 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wildfire starts in HD Mountains, southeast of Bayfield

Fire investigators say blaze is human-caused

DATE: Oct 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Update: Coal seam fire burns north of Dolores

Underground fire has been burning since summer 2018

DATE: Oct 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Planned burn turned wildfire causes evacuations in Colorado

FORT COLLINS – Firefighters are working to contain a wildfire that began as a controlled burn and is now threatening about 50 homes in northern Colorado. Residents were ordered to...

DATE: Oct 17, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Groundbreaking forest health program may come to Southwest Colorado

Pilot project would make critical improvements in targeted areas

DATE: Oct 17, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Cow Creek Fire roars to life east of Ridgway

Smoke highly visible to drivers on U.S. Highway 550

DATE: Oct 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County sheriff appointed to state fire board

Sean Smith wants to focus on funding issues around wildfire management

DATE: Oct 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighters build containment lines at Salida-area wildfire

SALIDA – More than 800 firefighters continue to work on containment lines for a central Colorado wildfire that has charred nearly 10 square miles of national forest land. The fi...

DATE: Oct 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Lost Canyon wildfire south of Dolores is contained

Fire south of Dolores triggered mutual aid, air tankers

DATE: Oct 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Year of renewal: Hermosa Creek watershed shows signs of recovery after 416 Fire

Forest health, water quality and recreation on the mend

DATE: Oct 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

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