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Wildfire near Aspen sends residents fleeing

Highway in Utah shut down because of fire

DATE: Jul 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Fire retardant used on wildfires evolves to ease environmental impact

Chemicals in slurry have come a long way, Forest Service says

DATE: Jul 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Containment crews stay ahead of creeping Burro Fire

Crews optimistic about potential for rain

DATE: Jul 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Build three zones to guard your home against fire

Editor’s note: This is the second of three columns about fire-wise homes.During the fires of 2002, I spent a day in Durango, at the site of the Missionary Ridge Fire, and as emotionally ...

DATE: Jul 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Living

Containment crews stay ahead of creeping Burro Fire

Forecasters optimistic about potential for rain

DATE: Jul 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

416 Fire now 45 percent contained

Increased presence of thunderstorms has diminished fire activity

DATE: Jul 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wildfire destroys over 100 Colorado homes ahead of holiday

DENVER – A growing wildfire destroyed more than 100 homes in the Colorado mountains, while other blazes across the parched U.S. West kept hundreds of other homes under evacuation orders Tues...

DATE: Jul 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Wildfires explode in West, U.S. toll hits 4,200 square miles

Toll sinks in as Spring Creek Fire burns more than 100 homes near La Veta, Colorado

DATE: Jul 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Burned bear cub gains international attention, seen as symbol of hope

Readers suggest naming bear Cinderella, Ember, Hope and Bernadette

DATE: Jul 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Storms to create erratic conditions on 416 Fire

Resources shifted to Purgatory Resort area

DATE: Jul 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Burro Fire advances as winds shift; scattered rains possible

Chance for scattered rain, lightning

DATE: Jul 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Will Fourth of July revelers heed warnings about fire danger?

Local agencies ramping up messaging to prevent problems

DATE: Jul 3, 2018 | 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.