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Air quality

Smoke from fires on Western Slope is producing dangerous air quality across much of the state
Air quality

Smoke from fires on Western Slope is producing dangerous air quality across much of the state

of it is coming from the Lee, Elk and Crosho fires

August 15, 2025 • Tony Gorman — Colorado Public Radio
Multiple wildfires burn across Southwest Colorado
Air quality

Multiple wildfires burn across Southwest Colorado

outside Rico and Pagosa Springs create smoky conditions and cause evacuations, power outages

August 12, 2025 • Scout Edmondson — Herald Staff Writer

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