Wildfire - The Durango Herald

Montrose mill eyes San Juan Forest for timber

Plan would thin crowded Ponderosa stands at risk for wildfire, beetles

DATE: Feb 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Drought-like conditions heighten wildfire danger across Southwest Colorado

Durango Fire has responded to more than 20 brush fires since November

DATE: Jan 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Fire danger remains high this winter

DATE: Jan 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Children playing with lighter started wildfire in Durango West I subdivision

Blaze burned 3 acres near homes on Dec. 29

DATE: Jan 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

2017: A year about land use, health and play in Dolores

Stories of the year in Dolores centered on land use, health and a playground

DATE: Dec 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighters contain wildfire in Durango West I subdivision

Homeowner says pre-stationed tanker truck helped prevent worse fire

DATE: Dec 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Proper fire funding continues to elude Congress

On Sept. 14, Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue officially declared that the 2017 fire season was the Forest Service’s most expensive ever, with costs topping $2 billion. Perdu...

DATE: Dec 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Congress considers land for West Fork fire station

Federal land conveyance needed for new station at Fish Creek

DATE: Dec 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighters wary despite gains against California fire

Winds expected to increase

DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Seasons to donate to Napa/Sonoma fires fund

Donations go to victims of Northern California blazes

DATE: Dec 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Food

New evacuations as huge Southern California fire flares up

LOS ANGELES – A flare-up on the western edge of Southern California’s largest and most destructive wildfire sent residents fleeing Sunday, as wind-fanned flames churned through canyons and d...

DATE: Dec 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Largest wildfire eyes communities northwest of Los Angeles

VENTURA, Calif. – Flames from the largest and most destructive Southern California wildfire churned toward coastal and mountain communities northwest of Los Angeles on Thursday, disrupting t...

DATE: Dec 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World