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Colorado wildfires: Winds spur ‘rapid fire spread’ in Black Canyon’s South Rim fire
Heavy winds that swept through Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park on Sunday night started “rapid fire spread” after a ...
Colorado wildfires: Gov. Polis makes disaster declaration for wildfires burning thousands of acres on western slope
Five wildfires are burning on thousands of acres in western Colorado, including one that crossed into the state from Utah, ...
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis issues disaster declaration for four Western Slope fires and one in eastern Utah
The fires varied in size but have already forced several evacuations and pre-evacuation notices, closed a national park, and ...
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 ...
Where are wildfires burning in Colorado? Here's what to know about the fires
The South Rim Fire and other western slope blazes led to three Colorado counties being declared disasters. See the latest map ...
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis makes disaster declaration on wildfires in western Colorado
Governor Jared Polis on Sunday made a verbal disaster declaration for a series of wildfires burning in Montrose, Delta and ...
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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 ...
The Colorado Sun22h
3 western Colorado counties under disaster declaration as wildfires scorch thousands of acres
Nearly 200 firefighters are working the South Rim fire at the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. A lightning storm Thursday sparked numerous fires.
Deer Creek Fire on Utah-Colorado border engulfs more than 10,000 acres, remains 0% contained
A fire in eastern Utah has grown rapidly to over 10,000 acres and is 0% contained, as of Monday. The Deer Creek Fire has already claimed five buildings in the area. More than 300 firefighters, 10 fire ...
A wildfire that destroyed historic Grand Canyon Lodge spread after being allowed to burn for days
A wildfire has destroyed the historic Grand Canyon Lodge on the North Rim, along with over 70 structures, including cabins ...
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Multiple wildfires throughout western Colorado continue to burn Friday
More than a dozen fires are creating heavy smoke, with more lightning and gusty winds expected for parts of the Western Slope ...
South Rim Fire in western Colorado continues to grow; Black Canyon of the Gunnison remains evacuated
Currently, the following evacuations and closures are in effect (information from the South Rim Fire management team): Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park has been evacuate ...