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Colorado wildfires: Airport fire in Douglas County fully contained
The wildfire that scorched roughly 130 acres in Douglas County, including 20 acres inside Chatfield State Park, is fully ...
Colorado wildfires: Cottonwood Flat fire forces evacuations near Rifle
The growth of one wildfire burning on Colorado’s Western Slope has slowed to a crawl, but four others continue to scorch ...
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Colorado state forester, fire chiefs raise alarm about further federal cuts that would impact fire preparedness
As wildfire season picks up in Colorado, Fire Chief Brad White, of Grand Fire Protection District No. 1, says he’s worried ...
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Boating on western Colorado reservoir resumes as crews gain more containment on South Rim fire
A restriction on boating on the western side of Blue Mesa Reservoir, where just days ago massive firefighting planes scooped ...
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Protecting cattle in Western Colorado amid active wildfires
The Turner Gulch burns a section of the Uncompahgre National Forest. VanWinkle owns a grazing permit for part of that land, ...
South Rim Fire in western Colorado nearly doubles in size overnight to almost 3,000 acres with no containment
The South Rim Fire near Gunnison grew to almost 3,000 acres Saturday morning after its growth and lack of containment forced ...
One Colorado town's police try to keep up with growth as officials say fire, public works also need funding
According to the latest census report, Erie is the 15th fastest-growing town in the country, and now its emergency services ...
Deer Creek Fire over 14,000 acres, has damaged 13 structures; expected to move northeast through Colorado
The fire that sparked in southeastern Utah last week and crossed into southwestern Colorado this week has damaged over a ...
‘Healing Home Group is to build community around survivors’: Colorado burn survivor starts organization after enduring car fire
One Colorado man, who was in a car fire in April of 2024, is making a big change for burn victims. Corey Halstead has started an organization called Healing Home Group, due to his own experience and ...
Deer Creek Fire grows to 14,760 acres; moves into Colorado
The Deer Creek fire that started near Old La Sal July 10 grew to 14,760 acres on Tuesday, July 15 and remained at 7% ...
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Colorado Residents Ponder the Road Ahead After Wildfires
Two People Remain Missing After Colorado Wildfire Officials said two people were still unaccounted for after the devastating Marshall fire, which consumed roughly 1,000 homes in suburban ...
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Big Sur Sees Wildfire From Palo Colorado Canyon - The New York Times
By Saturday morning, the fire — known as the Colorado fire — grew to 1,000 acres (down from an earlier estimate of 1,500 acres) after starting a little after 5 p.m. on Friday in the Palo ...