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Section of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park in Colorado reopens; South Rim Fire remains active
A portion of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is back open after wildfires forced park officials to shut the park ...
Colorado wildfires: 2 new wildfires spark in southwestern state, force evacuations
Two wildfires that sparked Saturday in southwestern Colorado have forced several communities across La Plata County to ...
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Fires force evacuations near Durango, Colorado
Two fires are burning near Durango, Colorado, and have forced people to evacuate from their homes over the last few days.
Glenwood Springs tackles Colorado wildfire and criminal risk with unhoused residents
In a Colorado mountain community, a growing crisis is testing the limits of public resources and resident patience.
Elkhorn fire near Durango grows, evacuations lifted for Rim Road wildfire in southwestern Colorado
The Elkhorn fire, northeast of Durango, grew in size, but the Rim Road fire, on the Southern Ute Reservation, did not grow ...
Days of smoky skies to cover most of Colorado due to out-of-state fires
Skies across many areas of Colorado have been hazy this week, largely due to fires in other states, and the smoke is expected ...
Firehawk helicopter returns to action in Colorado wildfire battle
The state's $24 million Firehawk helicopter is back in service now after being grounded for mandatory maintenance.
U.S. Highway 50 reopened in western Colorado as wildfire mop up continues
Fire officials are calling this new fire the Kinikin Fire and it has closed U.S. 50 at Mile Marker 102, about 8 miles east of ...
How can you help during and after the Colorado wildfires? Here’s what you need to know
Wildfires are an inevitable part of Colorado summers. Here are several tangible ways you can help people who are affected by ...
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Parts of Colorado, California scorched by intensifying wildfires
Hundreds of central Colorado residents were evacuated early Wednesday after deadly wildfires spread fiercely over mountainous terrain as firefighters in California battled the fifth-largest blaze ...
Peak fire season is here and four US national parks are on fire
In the US, wildfires are burning through four national parks across the West in what is shaping up to be an intense fire ...