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Colorado wildfires: More than 8,000 acres scorched by fires on Western Slope

Three wildfires that started over the weekend on Colorado’s Western Slope have consumed more than 8,000 acres and destroyed ...

Where Are the Fires in Colorado? Full List and Containment Updates

Colorado battles multiple wildfires as drought drives rapid growth. Elk and Lee fires remain uncontained, Turner Gulch at 49% containment, and evacuations continue in several counties., US News, Times ...

Colorado braces for intense heat and high fire risk this week

The combination of gusty winds (up to 35 mph), single-digit humidity, and extremely dry fuels means fire could spread quickly ...

Colorado wildfires: 3 fires near Meeker consume nearly 5,000 acres, destroy 3 buildings

The lightning-sparked Elk fire southeast of Meeker in Rio Blanco County started just after noon Saturday and more than ...

Fire that forced evacuations in western Colorado contained

The wildfire was mapped at 107 acres. It burned north of Panorama Drive, and below the Ranch at Coulter Creek Subdivision.

Wildfires delay lethal removal of wolf in Rio Blanco County

On Tuesday, the Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) confirmed three separate depredation events from an uncollared wolf in Rio ...

Evacuation orders lifted in Coulter Creek Fire near Carbondale as new wildfires spark in western Colorado

The Carbondale & Rural Fire Protection District called for an evacuation of the Panorama subdivision and areas east of County ...

Colorado wildfires update: Burning slows as big blaze nears containment

Fighting through scorching weather, harsh drought conditions and mountainous terrain, fire crews have almost contained a ...