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Colorado wildfires: 2 new wildfires spark in southwestern state, force evacuations

Two wildfires that sparked Saturday in southwestern Colorado have forced several communities across La Plata County to evacuate, according to fire officials.

KJCT · 10h

Two wildfires ignite in southwest Colorado, prompting evacuations

The Rim Road Fire, located south of Durango, along County Road 318, burns at approximately 112 acres. Evacuations were issued for the area of County Road 318 and Lenyx Lane. An evacuation shelter for both fires is located at Escalante Middle School in Durango. An up-to-date map of the evacuation areas can be found here.

KOAT Channel 7 on MSN · 10h

Evacuations ordered near Durango, Colorado because of wildfires

Two wildfires in the vicinity of Durango, Colorado have resulted evacuations for some residents. Evacuation orders have been issued for the Rim Road Fire (County Road 318 and Lenyx Lane) as well as the Elkhorn Fire east of the C.R. 250/Highway 550 intersection near Celadon in northern La Plata County.

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U.S. Highway 50 reopened in western Colorado as wildfire mop up continues

Fire officials are calling this new fire the Kinikin Fire, and it closed U.S. 50 at Mile Marker 102, about 8 miles east of ...

Colorado wildfires: Airport fire in Douglas County fully contained

The wildfire that scorched roughly 130 acres in Douglas County, including 20 acres inside Chatfield State Park, is fully ...

The Aspen Times4d

Haze wafts over Colorado mountain towns from wildfires burning within the state and beyond

A smoky haze wafted over parts of western Colorado on Thursday from wildfires burning in and around the state. The smoke is ...

Battle against western Colorado wildfires continues, 2 near full containment

After several lightning strikes set parts of western Colorado aflame two weeks ago, five wildfires have consumed 42,431 acres ...

KJCT2d

Updates for the wildfires burning in Colorado and Utah

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) -Containment continues to grow for the wildfires burning in the west. Here is the latest ...

The New York Times3y

Colorado Wildfire: What We Know - The New York Times

Colorado Wildfire: What We Know. The fire on Dec. 30, which was among the most damaging in the state’s history, destroyed nearly 1,000 homes and forced tens of thousands of residents to ...

Law aimed at mitigating wildfires going into effect next month

A new Colorado law purportedly designed to prevent and mitigate wildfire damage in the state is going into effect in early ...

Fort Collins Coloradoan on MSN3d

Wildfires can happen anywhere in Colorado. Are you ready? Here's how to prepare

Wildfires are a regular part of Colorado summers. Here are essential things you must do to keep your home and family safe ...

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