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Deer Creek Fire, at almost 9,000 acres, nearing Colorado-Utah state line
A rapidly growing and still-uncontained fire that's already destroyed five buildings in eastern Utah is fast approaching the ...
South Rim Fire in western Colorado nearly doubles in size overnight to almost 3,000 acres with no containment
The South Rim Fire near Gunnison grew to almost 3,000 acres Saturday morning after its growth and lack of containment forced ...
It began as a residential fire in Mathews Co. Now authorities investigating double homicide and arson.
We ask our community to pray for the victims’ families during this difficult time,” the sheriff’s office said.
South Rim fire in Black Canyon of the Gunnison grows to 3,500 acres
The lightning-sparked South Rim fire in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park has burned 3,556 acres with no containment ...
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Colorado wildfires: Four fires burning on thousands of acres in western Colorado, fifth approaching from Utah
Four wildfires are burning on thousands of acres in western Colorado, prompting a slew of mandatory evacuations, and a fifth ...
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis issues disaster declaration for four Western Slope fires and one in eastern Utah
Several uncontained fires on Colorado's Western Slope and an even larger one in eastern Utah approaching Colorado prompted Colorado Gov. Jared Polis to issue a disaster declaration on Sunday.Those ...
“Rapidly moving” South Rim fire in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park forces more evacuations
Rapid growth on the South Rim fire in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park forced immediate evacuations in Montrose ...
Governor issues disaster declaration for wildfires burning in 3 Colorado counties
The Deer Creek and South Rim fires are burning in Montrose County, with the South Rim Fire estimated at 3,500 acres as of ...
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South Rim fire in Black Canyon of the Gunnison NP grows, still zero percent contained
Firefighters are trying to contain several more fires on the Western Slope, and air quality alerts are in effect for much of ...
Section of National Park in Colorado Closed After Wildfire Doubles in Size
The Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, a popular outdoor destination in western Colorado, was closed to the public ...
Gov. Polis makes disaster declaration as wildfires burn thousands of acres on Western Slope
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has verbally made a disaster declaration as several wildfires rip through more than 10,000 acres on the Western Slope and in Utah near the Colorado border.
Cherokee Co. Fire Dept. mourns retired sergeant who died after battle with cancer
"His strength, compassion, and commitment to protecting our community left a lasting mark on all who knew him," the Cherokee ...