Wildfire - The Durango Herald

Quick air attack, hot-shot crews helped subdue 358 Fire

Wildfire northeast of Durango extinguished

DATE: May 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

358 Fire now 95% contained

Progress made on blaze northeast of Durango

DATE: May 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

358 Fire is 80 percent contained

Federal team took over command; evacuation and pre-evacuation remain in effect

DATE: May 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Residents near 358 Fire prepare to leave

Smoke, planes bring back memories of Missionary Ridge Fire

DATE: May 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Couple hundred homes placed on pre-evacuation notice for wildfire

Blaze was started by recreational shooter northeast of Durango

DATE: May 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

As wildfire danger looms, Arizona forests close

PHOENIX – Tourists and the residents of Arizona mountain towns that rely on them won’t have access to parts of some national forests this summer as authorities attempt to prevent wildfires i...

DATE: May 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Two brush fires contained north of Durango

Two wildfires burning near Shalona Lake north of Durango had been fully contained as of Thursday afternoon. Both fires were about 100 feet by 100 feet in size, said Scot Davis wit...

DATE: May 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Majority of Southwest Colorado under fire watch

Watch will be in effect until 9 p.m. Thursday

DATE: May 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Barrel fire spreads to grass, torches shed north of Bayfield

Countywide fire ban ignored; suspect cited

DATE: May 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Norwood Ranger District plans controlled burns on 8,052 acres

Goal is to protect ponderosa pines, forage, wildlife

DATE: May 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango Air Tanker Base prepares for busy year

Wildfire season arrives early in Southwest Colorado

DATE: May 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Colorado in ‘Stage 1’ fire restrictions

On a day where people in Durango woke up to hazy skies and the smell of smoke, all of Southwest Colorado entered the first stage of fire restrictions as a result of high fire danger across t...

DATE: May 1, 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.