Wildfire - The Durango Herald

Air attack helps tame fire at base of Ute Mountain

Cause of blaze is under investigation

DATE: May 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

On top of extreme drought, firefighters face new challenge: COVID-19

How will pandemic affect firefighting efforts in Southwest Colorado?

DATE: May 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

La Plata County enacts Stage 1 fire restrictions

Move falls in line with other land management agencies in region

DATE: May 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Colorado’s ‘mega-drought’ raises wildfire concerns

Local officials request restrictions to lower threat

DATE: May 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

84 Fire is fully contained, officials say

Blaze posed threat to homes northeast of Durango

DATE: May 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wildfire started by someone cutting pipe; firefighters call it a ‘simple mistake’

Blaze northeast of Durango about 50% contained

DATE: May 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news

Wildfire northeast of Durango is 70% contained; pre-evacuation notices lifted

Fire was started Tuesday by someone cutting pipe with a circular saw

DATE: May 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Evacuation orders lifted; firefighting operations to resume Wednesday

Fire races up ridge toward two subdivisions northeast of Durango

DATE: May 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Low-risk fire burning northeast of Bayfield

Residents will see smoke, helicopter response

DATE: May 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news

Low-risk fire burning northeast of Bayfield

Residents will see smoke, helicopter response

DATE: May 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

BLM considers multiyear effort to mitigate for fire around Durango

With more severe wildfires in recent years, agency wants to protect communities

DATE: Apr 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire ban set to start April 20 in Montezuma County

Commissioners also examine response to COVID-19

DATE: Apr 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

About a dozen cutbow trout thrown from a Colorado Parks and Wildlife truck

Durango High School baseball defeats Montrose 8-4 on Saturday

Photos: Senior day for Durango High School boys lacrosseDHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

DHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

Photos/video: Galloping alongThe Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

The Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

Photos: It’s all about sportsmanship at annual Bowker Games

Play ball: Demons in action at homeDurango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Durango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Photos: Hands Off! RallyAbout 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

About 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

Photos: Hadestown Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

DHS lost to Grand Junction High School 10-4 on Friday afternoon