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Wildfire

LPEA adopts safety measures to help prevent wildfire

Windy, dry conditions are a concern

DATE: Apr 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Unsettled weather heading to Southwest Colorado

Local firefighting agencies issue ‘no burn’ days

DATE: Apr 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Red flag warning issued for Montezuma, La Plata counties

Weather conditions ideal for fires to spread

DATE: Apr 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Brush fire forces family’s evacuation near Towaoc

U.S. 160 closed for a few hours on Saturday afternoon

DATE: Apr 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County enacts fire ban after Towaoc blaze

U.S. Highway 160 shut down to traffic during blaze

DATE: Apr 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Prescribed burns planned near Pagosa Springs

A prescribed burn of about 400 acres is planned for the Turkey Springs and Brockover Mesa areas northwest of Pagosa Springs as early as Monday. Actual dates of the burns will depe...

DATE: Apr 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Red flag warning issued for La Plata County, Southwest Colorado

Dry, windy conditions increase fire danger

DATE: Apr 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

FireWise plans fundraiser after dry winter, budget cut

FireWise of Southwest Colorado has announced a fundraising effort to fill a gap in its budget after losing county funding. The loss in funding comes amid a dry season in which the...

DATE: Apr 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

BLM plans prescribed burns on Dolores Rim

Expect smoke east of Dove Creek

DATE: Mar 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Congress seeks wildfire prevention bill ahead of new burning season

Fires burned 9.6 million acres in 2017, costing $2.9 billion

DATE: Mar 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Railroad nationally recognized for fire mitigation

National award given to promote effective practices in community

DATE: Mar 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighters respond to small brush fire, highlighting dry conditions

Recent moisture has done little to reduce fire danger

DATE: Mar 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

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