Fire danger is ramping up this week in Colorado as winds strengthen and humidities drop, prompting warnings across the state’s lower elevations, according to the National Weather Service.
Power is set to be shut off for some 18,000 residents in Boulder and Jefferson counties on Saturday afternoon due to fire danger, Xcel Energy announced Saturday.
Colorado Springs officials are proposing a new wildfire risk zone on the city’s east side to meet state-mandated safety requirements. The plan would introduce two ...