Goats chew through fire danger northeast of Durango is clearing 13 acres near Pioneer Trail September 16, 2022
Colorado-based firefighter dies battling fire in Oregon Hagan was assigned to the Craig Interagency Hotshot Crew August 11, 2022
Utah man accused of causing wildfire by burning a spider Firefighters battle a wildfire from the ground as a helicopter drops water above them in Springville on Aug. 1. The… August 2, 2022
U.S. House passes major wildfire and drought package Republicans call for more logging to thin forests August 2, 2022
State grants $1 million for wildfire mitigation projects in Montezuma County Conservation District awarded funds July 29, 2022
Mesa Verde fire nearly under control; lightning sparks others helps with fire danger, but risk is still high, officials say July 25, 2022
East Round Top Fire ignites 5 acres on Southern Ute Indian Reservation of blaze is under investigation July 23, 2022
Wildfire breaks out on Ute Mountain Ute land attack dropping retardant; no structures threatened July 22, 2022
Firefighters reach full containment on Twin Buttes Fire; blaze measured at 4 acres 30 people remain on scene ‘fortifying’ lines July 20, 2022
Firefighters respond to ‘creeping’ wildfire west of Durango scorched about 2 acres of oak brush east of Twin Buttes subdivision July 19, 2022
Copter crashes, kills 4 during severe New Mexico fire season was returning from firefighting mission July 18, 2022
Colorado Gov. Polis meets with Rico fire officials about wildfire preparedness Governor views plans for new fire station, hears about challenges of volunteer fire districts July 13, 2022
Firefighters say 10-acre Cox Canyon Fire likely started from smoldering lightning strike discovered Thursday south of Durango on tribal lands July 11, 2022
Lightning triggers wildfire in La Plata Mountains contained using technique recently approved by National Forest Service July 4, 2022
Public land agencies remove fire restrictions ahead of July 4 prompt San Juan National Forest, BLM to rescind Stage 1 measures July 1, 2022
Crews fight new wildfire north of Norwood in Uncompahgre Forest has moderate spread potential, Forest Service says June 30, 2022
Could prescribed burns curb the health impacts of wildfires? Controlled fire seen as a tool to mitigate some of the harm, report says June 23, 2022
Labor shortage compounds federal firefighters’ staffing woes Hot shot crew members keep an eye on the blaze as fire crews ignite the underbrush off Forest Road 545B… June 22, 2022
Arizona fires sweep land rich with ancient sites, artifacts Jason Nez, center, talks to wildland fire personnel working a blaze in northern Arizona in 2021. Nez is a Navajo… June 20, 2022
Update: Buster Fire in Dolores County extinguished helped put out 3-acre wildfire in San Juan National Forest June 20, 2022
20 years later: Missionary Ridge Fire torched homes, devastated lives and taught us lessons Durango looks back on the historic blaze, those who were there recall conditions similar to today June 18, 2022
Wildfire breaks out in San Juan forest in Dolores County Fire is 3 acres; federal Type 2 crew is fighting blaze June 17, 2022
Summer rainy season sets up across Four Corners This Monday, June 13, 2022, photo provided by Wendy Pettay shows flames twinkling on a mountain on the outskirts of… June 15, 2022
BLM increases fire restrictions Rios Field Office implements Stage 2 fire ban to prevent human-caused wildfire June 15, 2022