Smoke, dust darken Durango skies burning in Arizona linked to Monday’s haze in Southwest Colorado June 14, 2022
Western wildfires force evacuations in Arizona, California from blaze near Flagstaff causes hazy skies in Colorado June 13, 2022
Can we replace fire with mechanical thinning in Southwest Colorado? ecologists argue prescribed burns are necessary even as they have caused blazes this spring June 4, 2022
Bear Dance Fire sparks east of Ignacio; power cut to about 2,500 customers torches about 20 acres of brush willow and cottonwood trees June 3, 2022
Rep. Lauren Boebert criticizes Forest Service chief for pausing prescribed burns Federal agency says decision will have minimal impact May 31, 2022
Pre-evacuations lifted as firefighters control Durango’s Perins Peak Fire roads 206 and 208 are no longer under notice; crews secure northern edge of blaze May 28, 2022
Firefighters gain upper hand on Perins Peak Fire, but weekend weather raises concern ‘The likelihood of it being a lightning-caused fire is slim to none,’ official says May 25, 2022
Perins Peak Fire prompts pre-evacuation order; blaze estimated at 105 acres resources diverted from Pagosa Springs May 25, 2022
Priceless seeds, sprouts key to West’s post-fire future Tiny ponderosa pine seedlings grow May 18 at a greenhouse in Santa Fe. Tens of thousands of the seedlings and… May 23, 2022
Wildfire near Pagosa Springs slows, but red flag warning issued for Thursday Plumtaw Fire grows slightly as crews battle the blaze into Wednesday May 18, 2022
Crews slow New Mexico fires, brace for dangerous conditions Firefighters with Structure Group 4 hook up hoses to a sprinkler system to protect homes in the Loma Linda neighborhood… May 18, 2022
Durango railroad pauses operations amid fire danger weekend marked the first time this year trains have stopped running because of wildfire risk May 18, 2022
Firefighters battle 600-acre wildfire north of Pagosa Springs subdivision evacuated as Plumtaw Fire rips through Forest Service lands May 18, 2022
DFPD says Ute Pass Fire northeast of Durango was accidental, human-caused A heavy-duty brush mower started the roughly 30-acre blaze May 17, 2022
Colorado Springs enacts fire ban after series of fires COLORADO SPRINGS – Colorado Springs is enacting a fire ban after a series of fires have spread quickly in hot… May 16, 2022
Ute Pass Fire forces residents to flee homes northeast of Durango is estimated to be 20-30 acres; evacuations lifted Friday night May 14, 2022
100 bills debated at the Colorado Legislature this year that you should know about Roughly 650 pieces of legislation were introduced this year at the Capitol May 12, 2022
Democrats abandon pursuit of wildfire building code as Colorado legislative session ends of pending bills are held up by Republican stall tactics on last day of session May 11, 2022
Spring winds reach 56 mph in Durango, last longer than usual flag warning triggers burn ban in La Plata County May 11, 2022
Artificial intelligence tapped to fight Western wildfires Lockheed Martin Space is working to generate on-the-ground conditions more quickly to predict a fire’s path May 10, 2022
Fire-ravaged New Mexico villages cling to faith, ‘querencia’ This April 2, 2021, photo provided by Fidel Trujillo shows the exterior of the San Isidro morada, a meeting space… May 8, 2022
N.M. governor to the feds: Stop igniting prescribed burns in windy, dry conditions Hermits Peak Fire was set April 6 and quickly grew out of control because of ‘unexpected erratic winds in the… May 3, 2022
La Plata County holds large-scale drill to prepare for eventual wildfire Multiday simulation includes mock evacuations of hospital, subdivisions April 30, 2022
Gusty winds, dryness could fan spring wildfires again The burned and twisted frame of a bicycle that once belonged to Trisha Peralta lies in the rubble of a… April 28, 2022