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Here are the fires burning in Colorado
The Lee and Elk fires in Rio Blanco County have scorched more than 20,000 acres combined as of Tuesday morning.
Colorado wildfires: 3 fires near Meeker consume nearly 5,000 acres, destroy 3 buildings
The lightning-sparked Elk fire southeast of Meeker in Rio Blanco County started just after noon Saturday and more than ...
Gov. Polis declares disaster emergency for wildfire burning in northwest Colorado; evacuations ordered
Gov. Jared Polis verbally declared a disaster emergency Sunday for a wildfire burning in northwest Colorado.
Colorado wildfire preventing wildlife agents from lethally removing a wolf
The Elk Fire in Rio Blanco County has prompted evacuations in the area where three kills by an uncollared wolf have taken ...
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Wildfires delay lethal removal of wolf in Rio Blanco County
On Tuesday, the Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) confirmed three separate depredation events from an uncollared wolf in Rio ...
Gov. Polis declares disaster emergency for LeRoux Fire in western Colorado
Another disaster emergency has been declared in western Colorado due to wildfires burning across the western half of the ...
Colorado wildfires: More than 65,000 acres of land scorched as 5 new wildfires ignite across the Western Slope
At least five new wildfires ignited along Colorado's Western Slope over the weekend, bringing the total number of wildfires ...
Colorado wildfires update: Burning slows as big blaze nears containment
Fighting through scorching weather, harsh drought conditions and mountainous terrain, fire crews have almost contained a ...
Colorado braces for intense heat and high fire risk this week
The combination of gusty winds (up to 35 mph), single-digit humidity, and extremely dry fuels means fire could spread quickly ...