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Grass fire contained near Highway 172

Firefighters plan to monitor fire overnight

DATE: Apr 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Prescribed fire scheduled at Chimney Rock National Monument

Fire officials on the Pagosa Ranger District in the San Juan National Forest will conduct prescribed fire operations in Chimney Rock National Monument as early as Monday. Less tha...

DATE: Apr 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata Electric Association: Trees near power lines pose wildfire risk

Previous policy required creating minimum clearance

DATE: Mar 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Public-private partnership promotes rehab on Bull Draw Fire

Project includes replanting grass, treating weeds

DATE: Dec 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mountain Studies Institute receives grant for 416 Fire work

Money will go toward rehabilitation efforts

DATE: Dec 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Taxpayers pay half the costs when Durango-Silverton train starts fires

Forest Service responded to about 20 fires in two decades costing $1.2 million

DATE: Dec 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ska Brewing Co. joins effort to aid Camp Fire victims

Resilience IPA will be available Dec. 15

DATE: Dec 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Dolores, Towaoc residents face heightened risk of wildfire

State agency rates local towns’ fire riskMitigation needed for private land; Dolores building firebreak

DATE: Dec 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Using a sandbox and computer program, firefighters predict disasters

Upper Pine simulates wildfires, floods and gas leaks

DATE: Dec 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores, Towaoc residents face heightened risk of wildfire

Mitigation needed for private land; Dolores building firebreak

DATE: Dec 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Six months later, no cause released for 416 Fire

Forest Service declares 54,000-acre blaze is finally out

DATE: Nov 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores residents, businesses get wildfire analysis

Rapid fire assessments to be conducted on 500 homes, businesses

DATE: Nov 29, 2018 | 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.