Wildfire - The Durango Herald

No fire restrictions for Fourth of July holiday

Just be careful when burning on county, federal lands

DATE: Jun 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Encroaching fire forcing area evacuations

Forested areas closed off for holiday

DATE: Jun 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Deaths of 19 hot shots prompt few changes

‘There was no plan to move people out of the way’

DATE: Jun 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Crews fighting Navajo blaze search for hot spots

Questions loom about donation distribution

DATE: Jun 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Firefighters douse blaze near Falls Creek

Fire described as ‘man-caused’

DATE: Jun 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Crews make slight progress in battling Navajo fire

ALBUQUERQUE – Firefighters have made some progress in containing a wildfire on the Navajo Nation that has consumed more than 21 square miles, including grazing lands that tribal livestock ow...

DATE: Jun 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

N.M. fire forces residents to leave

Southwest Colorado skies fill with smoke

DATE: Jun 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Be careful with your campfire

Take precautions during wildfire season, officials say

DATE: Jun 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Chipper cost rebate available

Chance to reduce wildfire fuel

DATE: Jun 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Good timing ‘kept this fire small’

Two homeowners are fortunate their homes are still standing after a brush fire threatened them Friday afternoon. And it was all a matter of good timing. At about 3:30 p.m., wildla...

DATE: Jun 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Forest Service adds 4 air tankers to fleet

Official: S.W. Colorado getting ‘just enough moisture’

DATE: May 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire alert in effect today

Dry conditions have sparked a fire warning for Durango from the National Weather Service in Grand Junction. The alert remains in effect until 9 p.m. The wind is south at 15 to 25 ...

DATE: May 20, 2014 | 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.