fire - Search News

News

Colorado, Western Slope and wildfires

The Denver Post · 1h

Colorado wildfires: Twelve fire closes U.S. 40 in Moffat County

A wildfire burning in Rio Blanco County has scorched more than 14,000 acres, fire officials said Tuesday. The Lee fire, which has since absorbed the Grease fire that also started near Meeker, was last mapped at 14,426 acres, fire officials said.

Western Slope wildfires already add up to Colorado’s worst fire year since 2020

High winds and extreme drought conditions in northwest Colorado have fueled the rapid growth of two wildfires this week near Meeker in Rio Blanco County, where firefighting crews say they’re prioritizing structure protection with “limited resources” on hand.

KUSA-TV Denver on MSN · 1d

Newest Colorado wildfires burning up 20,000 acres

The Lee and Elk fires in Rio Blanco County have scorched more than 20,000 acres combined as of Tuesday morning.

1h

Breaking: Pond Fire reported in Mendocino County on Aug. 6

First discovered: 3:37 p.m. Aug. 6 Initial location: Mendocino County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 3:37 p.m.

3h

Rosa Fire: Blaze along Highway 74 grows to 1,658 acres, 15% contained

The Rosa Fire burning along Highway 74 grew to more than 1,600 acres with 15% containment Tuesday afternoon, according to an ...

7h

As Earth Warms, California Fire Season Is Starting Earlier, Study Finds

California’s main wildfire season is starting earlier in the year, and human-caused climate change is a major reason, new ...

2h

Update: Fremont Fire in San Bernardino County – containment reaches 10%

Fremont Fire initially started 1:44 p.m. Aug. 2 in San Bernardino County, California. It has burned 30 acres after being ...

Mother Jones10h

The Massive Grand Canyon Fire Is Burning Out of Control

A wildfire that has closed the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park raged out of control over the weekend and is now the ...

1hon MSN

Minneapolis fire stations install saunas to help crews clear out smoke, toxins

There's no doubt firefighting is a dangerous job, but some of the biggest risks aren't just the flames. It's what lingers ...

1d

The Raging Gifford Fire, Like Many, Began Near a Highway

The wildfire in the Los Padres National Forest grew to 82,000 acres on Tuesday. Officials are still trying to determine the ...

6hon MSN

Gifford Fire burns 83,000 acres, now the largest blaze in California this year

Since it started on Friday afternoon, the Gifford Fire -- which is situated within the Los Padres National Forest in Solvang, ...

11hon MSN

Bird blamed for dropping fish on power line, sparking "heavy fire" in Canada

The nearest river is about two miles away, but investigators determined the fish was scooped up by an osprey, which then ...

Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.

Hide inaccessible results