Short-haul operations a specialty of Mesa Verde Helitack

Technique rescues Black Canyon climber; available for fire personnel transport

Fire agencies increase response to small fire north of Pagosa

Agencies maintain progress on three other regional fires

Fire crews reach 90% containment on Loading Pen Fire near Dolores

Some crews will remain to put out hot spots

Free wildfire risk assessments offered

Firefighters bulldozed a line on the right side of this house, which helped stopped the 416 Fire from advancing through…

Evacuation orders lifted for Montezuma and La Plata counties

Residents remain under pre-evacuation; Road G.3 still evacuated

Fire crews reach 60% containment on Six Shooter Fire south of Durango

East Canyon Fire grows to 2,860 acres; 17% contained

Favorable conditions aid firefighters on East Canyon, Six Shooter fires

Evacuated residents return home near Montezuma-La Plata County line

Firefighters working on East Canyon Fire’s south side

Aim is to keep blaze on south end on top a mesa

Bear injured in East Canyon Fire is rescued

Wildlife officials say young bear had severe burns on its paws

Six Shooter Fire south of Durango grows to 250 acres

Fire crews reach 15% containment, spokeswoman says

Type 2 team sets up at Montezuma County Fairgrounds

Firefighter city begins to emerge to battle East Canyon Fire

Many evacuees prepared for approaching East Canyon Fire

Residents of East Canyon neighborhoods have mitigated fire risk

East Canyon Fire southeast of Mancos grows to 2,700 acres

Officials worry lack of precipitation could complicate controlling blazes

New fire breaks out near Bondad, south of Durango

Fire official says Six Shooter Fire has burned 75 acres and is growing

Firefighters suppressing Loading Pen Fire near Dolores

Two Hotshot crews get air support

U.S. Highway 160 reopens west of Durango near wildfire

East Canyon Fire grows to 2,703 acres

Mandatory evacuations ordered for fire near La Plata-Montezuma county line

Smoke from 200-acre blaze expected to impact air quality tonight

Wildfire closes Colorado Highway 145 northwest of Telluride

Wildfire closes Colorado Highway 145 northwest of TellurideBlaze blamed on winds, unattended campfire

Photos: Crew in Hesperus ready to respond quickly to wildfires

10-acre wildfire reported on Navajo Nation

Fire is 10% contained with rough terrain and limited access

Illegal campfires plague San Juan National Forest

Forest Service says issue critical given high wildfire conditions

Rare cutthroat trout, saved in 416 Fire, set to be released back into the wild

Crews mounted rescue mission during wildfire in 2018

Heat wave to hit Southwest Colorado on Wednesday

Fire danger, already high, expected to increase

Air attack helps tame fire at base of Ute Mountain

Cause is under investigation