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416 Fire declared 100 percent contained; interior still smolders

‘Season-ending event’ needed to extinguish every hot spot in burn area

DATE: Jul 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Neil Diamond thanks Colorado firefighters with performance

BASALT – Singer Neil Diamond gave an unexpected performance for firefighters battling a blaze near his Colorado home. The 77-year-old Rock and Roll Hall of Famer took to the stage...

DATE: Jul 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Music

Firefighters contain 3-acre blaze on Missionary Ridge

Lightning-caused fire smolders in old burn scar north of Durango

DATE: Jul 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Homeowners search for help with flooding cleanup

Clearing road taps out HOA’s bank account

DATE: Jul 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wildfires north of Dolores grow to a total of 2,305 acres

Plateau, West Guard fires in San Juan National Forest started by lightning

DATE: Jul 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

California fires bring hazy skies to Durango

National Weather Service says skies could remain hazy for a while

DATE: Jul 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wildfires north of Dolores grow to a total of 2,305 acres

Plateau, West Guard fires started by lightning

DATE: Jul 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bird's eye view: 416 Fire burn area

Eddy Lewis, a Durango pilot, took photos of the scarred land from the 416 Fire north of Durango. The fire started June 1, 2018, and as of July 27 has burned more than 54,000 acres.

DATE: Jul 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Gallery

A ‘Herculean’ effort saves Colorado ghost town from wildfire

Firefighters protect historic depot from Spring Creek Fire

DATE: Jul 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lightning sparks 3 new fires in San Juan National Forest

Blazes burning in Pagosa Ranger District

DATE: Jul 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rains keep fire small east of Pagosa Springs

A lightning-caused fire discovered Monday afternoon 4 miles east of Pagosa Springs, is not expected to grow, and the 416 Fire remains well in hand. Gretchen Fitzgerald, spokeswoma...

DATE: Jul 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News