Durango and Montrose interagency wildfire dispatch centers could close down Proposal recommends consolidation from six dispatch centers to three in Colorado November 4, 2021
Colorado doesn’t have a statewide building code. Would enacting one help protect homes against wildfire? A handful of state lawmakers are interested in the idea, in part to secure more federal dollars October 25, 2021
In high-risk Southwest Colorado, fire chiefs point to wildfire areas of concern Interactive maps help residents see address-by-address where mitigation is needed September 20, 2021
Bennet says legislation could help fund fire mitigation efforts in Durango Senator discusses potential benefit of Outdoor Restoration Partnership Act for Southwest Colorado September 9, 2021
Forced medication approved for wildfire suspect, lawyers say A psychiatrist has recommended that Jesper Joergensen, the mentally ill Danish man accused of starting a Colorado wildfire that burned… September 8, 2021
Federal investment in forests could spur jobs, reduce wildfires and clear the air, Bennet says Senator promotes $60 billion Outdoor Restoration Partnership Act in tour around Colorado September 3, 2021
More hazy days forecast for Four Corners from wildfires expected to linger through Wednesday morning August 9, 2021
Willow Fire north of Cortez is 30% contained Wildfire west of Salter Y grew to 30 acres August 9, 2021
2 small fires burning in Pagosa Ranger District less than one-tenth of an acre and rain expected in area July 26, 2021
Lightning sparks more than a dozen fires contained; largest was 62-acre East Toe fire near Towaoc July 21, 2021
Western wildfires blamed for hazy skies; cooler temperatures forecast possible Wednesday through Friday July 12, 2021
Boebert introduces bill to pay for logging, raise timber revenue Legislation aims to keep timber profits in rural communities July 10, 2021
Wray Mesa fire sparks west of Naturita Colorado and Utah firefighters respond to blaze started by lightning Friday June 28, 2021
Southeast Utah enacts fire restrictions conditions increase risk of wildfires; Pack Creek Fire grows to nearly 9,000 acres June 26, 2021
Officials aware of 31 fires in southwest La Plata County Nineteen of those blazes are controlled or extinguished June 21, 2021
Update: Trail Canyon Fire 80% contained; crews reduced to 50 881-acre blaze south and east of Mesa Verde National Park was started by lightning June 21, 2021
Firefighters battle dry, windy conditions in Southwest Colorado; Trail Canyon Fire at 840 acres Creek Fire 2, burning near Towaoc, contained at 150 acres June 20, 2021
Update: Wildfire grows southeast of Mesa Verde as winds shift Additional Hotshots arriving at fire west of Cortez Municipal Airport June 18, 2021
Evacuations lifted for homes near 70-acre wildfire east of Durango is 75% contained; cause remains under investigation June 16, 2021
