Man arrested on suspicion of starting multiple fires, including seven Tuesday night ‘I hope they finally caught this guy and it stops,’ says fire chief June 16, 2021
Update: Montezuma County starts fire restrictions as temperatures soar in Cortez sets new records; San Juan forest also starts restrictions June 15, 2021
Farmington urges residents to refrain from fireworks and other fire sources Juan County is in the ‘worst level’ of drought June 11, 2021
‘Extremely critical’ fire warning for first time in 15 years as Western Slope drought worsens 45% of Colorado, all west of the Continental Divide, now in some state of drought June 11, 2021
Before a prescribed burn comes a ton of planning of analysis and years of study precede ignition June 9, 2021
14 wildfires in Arizona, New Mexico create hazy skies to Southwest Colorado Largest blaze is listed at 65,825 acres June 8, 2021
Chew on this: Goats mow down fire danger in La Plata County neighborhood eats through dense Gambel oak and ponderosa pine to create defensible space June 4, 2021
Ice Lakes Trail near Silverton closed for summer Popular route faces impacts from 2020 fire May 27, 2021
Bond set at $100,000 for man suspected in cabin arson jailed in Montezuma County Detention Center May 26, 2021
Firefighter critically injured battling New Mexico wildfire SANTA FE – A wildland firefighter was critically injured while fighting a wildfire on private land in southwestern New Mexico… May 25, 2021
Wildfire burning in Taylor Mesa area northeast of Dolores fire at 20 acres; strategy is full suppression May 24, 2021
Cabin fire and wildfires erupt north of Dolores suspected of arson in cabin fire; four wildfires contained May 22, 2021
‘Reclaiming the genius of our ancestors’ Students of the American Indian Academy get a close-up look at the aftermath of fire May 18, 2021
Three controlled burns escape in La Plata County Durango Fire Protection District says conditions are different than in previous years May 10, 2021
Update: Brush fire south of Cortez 80% contained started near County Road G.1 and Cortez Softball Complex May 10, 2021
Boggy Draw prescribed burn resumes after rain delay may be visible from Dolores, Mancos and Cortez May 9, 2021
BLM warns campers about planned fires on Dolores West Rim A file photo of a prescribed burn in the Haycamp Mesa area.San Juan National Forest A total of 1,678 acres… April 28, 2021
Prescribed fires in Dolores and Pagosa planned to begin next week may be visible during burns April 23, 2021
Sen. Bennet aims to create jobs through wildfire prevention legislation Outdoor Restoration Partnership Act would bring work to rural areas April 21, 2021
Red flag warning in effect today in Southwest Colorado Montezuma County suspends open burn permits April 20, 2021
Sens. Bennet, Romney reintroduce wildfire cleanup bill Act seeks to remove red tape around restoration, rehabilitation efforts April 16, 2021
Red flag warning in effect for Southwest Colorado Dry, windy weather favorable to wildfires expected all week in Four Corners April 11, 2021
Water supply, wildfire concerns loom over spring, summer Prolonged drought did not loosen its grip over the winter April 9, 2021
