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Deer Creek Fire over 14,000 acres, has damaged 13 structures; expected to move northeast through Colorado
The fire that sparked in southeastern Utah last week and crossed into southwestern Colorado this week has damaged over a ...
Deer Creek Fire, at almost 13,000 acres, crosses into Colorado from Utah as containment grows to 7%
The Deer Creek Fire, which started in eastern Utah and has already destroyed several structures, has crossed the state line ...
Colorado wildfires: More evacuations issued for Turner Gulch fire on Colorado’s Western Slope
Heavy winds that swept through Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park on Sunday night started “rapid fire spread” after a ...
Colorado wildfires: Turner Gulch fire explodes to 8,100 acres in Mesa County, “extreme fire behavior” expected
The nearly 13,000-acre wildfire burning in eastern Utah crossed the Colorado border Monday night, joining four other fires ...
South Rim Fire in western Colorado grows to over 4,000 acres
The South Rim Fire in western Colorado has grown to 4,179 acres with 0% containment, according to a release from fire officials on Thursday.
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 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 ...
Deer Creek Fire grows to 14,760 acres; moves into Colorado
The Deer Creek fire that started near Old La Sal July 10 grew to 14,760 acres on Tuesday, July 15 and remained at 7% ...
Here's how crews are battling each of Colorado's 4 wildfires burning Thursday
Fire crews in Colorado have their hands busy with tough conditions battling four wildfires burning on the Western Slope as ...
There are 5 active wildfires on Colorado's western slope. Here are the latest updates
Crews are fighting five western slope blazes, including the fast-growing Turner Gulch Fire. See the latest map of the Colorado fires.
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Colorado wildfires: Five fires on Western Slope burn nearly 21,000 acres
Four of the five wildfires burning on Colorado’s Western Slope have together consumed nearly 21,000 acres, according to fire ...
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Wildfires Continue to Burn in Several Colorado Counties
The largest wildfire burning in Colorado, the Turner Gulch fire, had scorched 15,071 acres in Mesa County as of Thursday morning, fire officials said. That's more than half the burn area from all the ...