Three federal wildland firefighters assigned to Rifle Helitack died after fire burned over their deployed shelters during initial attack on the Knowles Fire in Mesa County, Colorado. Two other crew members survived with injuries.

Aircraft working on battling the Aspen Acres Fire in southern Colorado were temporarily forced to stop after authorities say a drone violated their airspace on Friday.

As wildfires burn across the state, Colorado Search and Rescue state coordinator Trevin Montano thinks there are a few things that anyone recreating in the mountains this summer should know. Montano,

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of three firefighters killed fighting a Colorado wildfire on Saturday, June 27, was a southeast Michigan woman, department of Interior officials announced on Monday, June 29.

As firefighters worked to contain the Rock Creek Fire west of Cheyenne Mountain State Park, they received some unexpected assistance from a local goat named Goldie.

FRUITA, Colo. (KREX) – A press conference held Monday afternoon in Fruita addressed the ongoing Snyder Fire, which has grown to more than 46 square miles with zero percent containment. The update also recognized the deaths of three wildland firefighters ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Aspen Acres Fire continues to rage in Pueblo and Custer counties and saw vast growth on July 1, jumping from just over 28,000 acres on Wednesday morning to more than 50,000 acres ...

As firefighters in Colorado battle the Willow Fire west of Leadville through another Red Flag Warning, many local businesses are doing what they can to support the crews working long days in record-setting heat.

The U.S. Forest Service has the ability to implement Stage 3 fire restrictions — which ban federal lands to all public entry — but has only done so once in Colorado. Amid a historic