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Colorado wildfires: 5 fires on Western Slope destroy more than 19,300 acres
Four of the five wildfires burning in Colorado have together consumed more than 19,300 acres, according to fire ...
Tracking Colorado's July Wildfires: Over 15,000 acres burning across Western Slope
In total, well over 15,000 acres are burning across the state, and many counties have evacuation and pre-evacuation orders in ...
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 ...
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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Officials offer grim insight into wildfire at Black Canyon
The South Rim Fire is burning, filling the air thick with smoke, triggering evacuations and encompassing more than 4,000 ...
Colorado wildfire updates: Here’s where the 5 fires burning on the Western Slope stand
Four fires burning more than 20,000 acres on Colorado’s Western Slope are still mostly uncontained, and a 14,000-acre fire ...
Wildfire resistance found in aspen tree populations
A new study from Colorado State University, Western Colorado University and the U.S. Forest Service found evidence that ...
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Why is it so hazy in Colorado? Smoke from multiple wildfires wafts toward I-70 corridor
A haze of smoke from wildfires burning in Colorado wafted into counties along the Interstate 70 mountain corridor on ...
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Western Slope evacuees in limbo as crews work to stymie wildfire growth
She and her family live along Highway 141 in Unaweep Canyon, which stretches from Whitewater to Gateway. Her home is in the ...
Severe storm chances for the Denver metro and Eastern Colorado Wednesday
We're tracking the potential for some severe weather going into the day today, the Denver metro area is under a level 2 ...
Turner Gulch Fire in western Colorado grows to nearly 14,000 acres; evacuations in place
MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - As wildfires continue to consume acreage in western Colorado, officials say one of the blazes has exploded in size, ballooning from about 1,400 acres Monday to more than 12 ...