Sometimes the job of a fire department is to start a blaze rather than put one out. Counterintuitive? Not according to Durango Fire Protection District Wildfire Battalion Chief Scott Nielsen. On ...

Firefighters will let a fire burning at an outdoor gun range near Colorado Springs burn out on its own due to concerns of ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Fire management of two Colorado blazes will be turned over to Type 3 Incident Management Teams on Wednesday as the fires grow in Eagle and Chaffee counties. The two fires are called ...

Federal legislators are raising concerns that cuts to the U.S. Forest Service staffing under President Donald Trump’s ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A monsoonal weather system is expected to bring rain to Colorado’s drought-stricken Western Slope in the coming days, dampening wildfires that have charred ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado’s fifth-largest wildfire on record is 90% contained as rain showers and thunderstorms continue across the Western Slope, fire officials said. As of ...

RICO, Colo. (KRDO) -- Aquatic biologists have stepped up to save one of Colorado's most precious natural resources. In the southwest region of the state, the Stoner Mesa fire continues to grow. As the ...

An abandoned campfire sparked the La Plata Fire burning on a Colorado 14er south of Leadville, according to a U.S. Forest Service fire investigator. The human-caused wildfire burning on La Plata Peak, ...

All lands managed by the White River National Forest and the Bureau of Land Management Upper Colorado River District will enter Stage 1 restrictions beginning Friday, Sept. 5, after nearly a month of ...

DENVER — One of several fires that sparked in Rio Blanco County is now 100% contained. The 2,073-acre Crosho Fire, first reported on Aug. 11, burned in the Routt National Forest. The cause of the ...