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Dolores residents, businesses get wildfire analysis

Rapid assessments conducted on 500 homes, businesses

DATE: Nov 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Study: Short-lived economic hit from wildfires

Past Southwest Colorado blazes indicate relatively small lasting impact

DATE: Nov 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Heat, drought drove 2018 fires in northwestern Colorado

CRAIG – Northwestern Colorado has had one of its worst fire seasons in recent years, driven by extreme heat and drought. Colt Mortenson with the Bureau of Land Management tells th...

DATE: Nov 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

416 Fire did not burn at as high intensity as thought

New BAER assessment proposes treatment options

DATE: Nov 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gardner, Bennet seek more funding for wildfire suppression

Letters sent to committee cite need for air tankers, water-scooper fleet

DATE: Nov 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: The 416 Fire burn area from above

DATE: Oct 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Unauthorized drone usage over wildfires may become a felony

Colorado delegation shows bipartisan support for Sen. Gardner’s legislation

DATE: Oct 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College professor developing app for firefighter safety

Mickey Campbell was behind the scenes mapping during 416 Fire

DATE: Oct 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Inaugural October forest festival coming to Dolores

Events include Plateau Fire tour, potluck, ecology presentations

DATE: Oct 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Draft bill would provide incentives for fire mitigation

Fire protection districts would work directly with homeowners associations

DATE: Oct 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Forest Service declares 416 Fire ‘controlled,’ 127 days after start of blaze

Rain helped quench lingering flames burning within containment lines

DATE: Oct 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

FireWise changing name to Wildfire Adapted Partnership

As of Monday, FireWise of Southwest Colorado will change its name to Wildfire Adapted Partnership. The grass-roots organization, which started in 2003 after the Missionary Ridge F...

DATE: Sep 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

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