Wildfire - The Durango Herald

Burro Fire at standstill after two days of rain

No growth recorded Friday; crews demobilize

DATE: Jul 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rains put Burro Fire to sleep for now

Investigation into cause of blaze continues

DATE: Jul 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rehab work begins around 416 Fire, with eye on the sky

Areas damaged during suppression efforts must be repaired

DATE: Jul 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fires menace West; tornado touches Colorado wildfire site

La Veta Pass scheduled to open on Saturday

DATE: Jul 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Forest Service: Fire investigations take time, patience

Agency has no timeline for releasing cause of 416 Fire

DATE: Jul 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Talk about town: Smokey Bear visits cub burned in 416 Fire

Smokey Bear, a national ambassador of fire prevention, visited the cub burned in the 416 Fire on Tuesday at the Frisco Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation Center near Del Norte. A vide...

DATE: Jul 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Burro Fire slows Wednesday night; rain on horizon

Fire grows 15 acres after humid Wednesday

DATE: Jul 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Growth slows on 416 Fire; storms expected to help this weekend

At 45 percent containment, 90 percent of firefighters’ objective has been met

DATE: Jul 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wildfire near Aspen sends residents fleeing

Highway in Utah shut down because of fire

DATE: Jul 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Fire retardant used on wildfires evolves to ease environmental impact

Chemicals in slurry have come a long way, Forest Service says

DATE: Jul 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Containment crews stay ahead of creeping Burro Fire

Crews optimistic about potential for rain

DATE: Jul 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Build three zones to guard your home against fire

Editor’s note: This is the second of three columns about fire-wise homes.During the fires of 2002, I spent a day in Durango, at the site of the Missionary Ridge Fire, and as emotionally ...

DATE: Jul 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Living

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.