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Gov. Polis declares state of disaster for Western Slope wildfires, Lee and Grease fires merge overnight
On Monday, Gov. Jared Polis declared a state of disaster for the LeRoux fire in Delta County after the sheriff's office ...
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Wildland fire crews battle blazes in Moffat and Rio Blanco counties
A fire in western Moffat County has grown to about 105 acres and is 80% contained, according to James Michels, the deputy ...
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 wildfire preventing wildlife agents from lethally removing a wolf
The Elk Fire in Rio Blanco County has prompted evacuations in the area where three kills by an uncollared wolf have taken ...
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Extreme drought and heat makes western Colorado fire prone
As wildfires continue to start and burn around the western slope, the Grand Valley will be inundated with smoke.
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 ...
Survivors of devastating fire run into unexpected obstacle to recovery: 'There are still people in this community that are struggling to rebuild'
At a gathering in Louisville, survivors shared that rebuilding has been more difficult than they could have ever imagined.
CSFD crew deploying to Elk Creek Fire
The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) is deploying a crew of four to assist with the Elk Creek Fire currently burning ...