Fires are here to stay, but a small nonprofit can’t clean the air alone alongside fire means recognizing the importance of protecting our health and indoor air August 29, 2023
Hot weather, strong winds likely to drive wildfire this week west of Pagosa Springs Mountain Fire grew to 459 acres, zero percent contained as of Monday July 4, 2023
Railroad sues insurance over 416 fire coverage fire and subsequent mudslides one incident or two? That’s the $25 million question June 20, 2023
Environmentalists sue over logging plans in San Juan National Forest Salter project, located on 22,346 acres near Dolores, was approved in 2021 June 15, 2023
U.S. senators urge long-term wildland firefighter pay increase Inflation and tough housing market help justify higher paychecks June 15, 2023
A wildfire camera bill repeatedly fails. Secret survey results at the Capitol might explain why Lawmakers on both sides of aisle praise legislation, but then it goes nowhere June 7, 2023
Judge says fire retardant drops are polluting streams but allows use than 200 loads of retardant got into waterways over the past decade May 29, 2023
Brush burns increase risk of wildfire permits are required within Farmington city limits, county regions May 23, 2023
Wildfire evacuation drill grows in third year Residents in five subdivisions practiced leaving homes in an emergency situation April 28, 2023
Colorado wildfire investigators would get funding, trained dogs under new bill 2022 Colorado Public Radio investigation prompts legislation April 12, 2023
Fire chiefs urge prevention and legislation to protect Colorado communities Officials call for more staffing, controlled fires and awareness April 7, 2023
Bennet starts a conversation to emphasize forest health a subcommittee hearing, the senator advocated for fire prevention and forest restoration March 31, 2023
Wildfire mitigation workshop offers resources for landowners shares available for defensible space, forest thinning; $1 million available for projects March 28, 2023
Colorado representative, senators want $60B to reduce fire risk, restore Western land Protect the West Act is sponsored by Sens. Bennet and Hickenlooper and Rep. Jason Crow March 1, 2023
Dog-attacking mountain lion in Nederland was healthy, hadn’t recently fed on dogs lion had gunshot wounds on its head and chest after a man killed it as it attacked his dog, officials… February 16, 2023
Drought, plague and fire: What the Rio Grande National Forest is up against There’s no certainty swaths of beetle-bitten trees will recover over burn scars February 1, 2023
Candelaria appointed to fire commission Montezuma County commissioner will advocate for Western Slope wildfire needs February 1, 2023
Colorado lawmakers look to AI to detect wildfires earlier Proposal would create a $2 million pilot program to station cameras on mountaintops in high-risk locations January 26, 2023
Recovering from wildfire, New Mexico bill passes first test Measure would clear the way for zero-interest loans January 24, 2023
Colorado inmate fire crew slashes brush in La Plata County grant means crew will conduct mitigation along 83 miles of area roads January 23, 2023
FEMA hints it might lift 25% cap on tree reimbursements for northern NM fire victims Officials still finalizing rules, mulling changes to claims procedures December 19, 2022
‘It’ll never be the same.’ Northern N.M. residents fly over burn scar Acequia steward keeps pushing for feds to repair irrigation channels and watersheds after minimal help so far December 5, 2022
Infrastructure money arrives in Colorado via U.S. Forest Service to be used for fire mitigation and watershed restoration November 18, 2022
Northern N.M. fire victims say they need help now $2.5 billion fund aimed to pay victims of a fire the Forest Service started October 19, 2022