Wildfire - The Durango Herald

Sleeping Ute crews advance on Sunday

Wildfire 90 percent contained

DATE: Aug 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Toe Fire is cool but is not out

Sleeping Ute Mountain blaze 20% contained

DATE: Aug 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighters get a toe-hold on Toe fire

Weather provides a break in the Sleeping Ute Mountain wildfire

DATE: Aug 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ute Mountain fire out of control

Plume, smoke from blaze visible from as far away as Durango, Bayfield

DATE: Aug 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Air wing will provide equipment to fight wildfires in the West

A federal firefighting agency is mobilizing portable fire retardant delivery systems from Peterson Air Force Base that can be inserted in military aircraft to fly wildfire suppression missio...

DATE: Aug 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

People underestimate wildfire risks

Less-effective mitigation techniques overvalued

DATE: Jul 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Burns scheduled north of Cortez

DENVER – Smoke may be seen from prescribed burns scheduled for Southwest Colorado this week. The Bureau of Land Management’s Tres Rios Field Office said controlled burns may start...

DATE: Jul 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wildfire watching: Rangers in towers are out, cameras are in

Nevada experiment shows promising results

DATE: Jul 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

House hears bills to fund wildfire-fighting

Litigation costs raised as a concern for forest health

DATE: Jul 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rain helps put out lightning-strike fire

Archuleta County Torch Fire extinguished

DATE: Jul 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Small wildfire tamed in Archuleta County

Lightning sparked the blaze on Southern Ute land

DATE: Jul 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Spruce beetles are coming in Vallecito

Preventing damage seen in the Wolf Creek area is a priority

DATE: Jul 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News