A house fire in western Jefferson County started a small wildfire Thursday morning, causing pre-evacuation warnings for people living in Golden Gate Canyon after flames spread to nearby…
Read more Geneva fire contained after spreading from house fire in Golden Gate CanyonA wildfire that raced across more than 1,000 acres of dry, grassy land in Douglas County on Tuesday was started by a trash truck, according to the sheriff’s…
Read more Douglas County wildfire sparked by trash truck, sheriff saysA second day of powerful, gusty winds hit the Front Range and Eastern Plains on Wednesday, fueling at least two wildfires in metro Denver and northeastern Colorado and…
Read more 2nd day of dry, windy weather fuels Colorado wildfires in Thornton, Eastern PlainsResidents in a small town on Colorado’s Eastern Plains were ordered to evacuate Wednesday afternoon after a grass fire sparked from a vehicle crash nearby, fueled by strong…
Read more 3,500-acre grass fire in eastern Colorado ignited by motor vehicle crashA wildfire scorched more than 1,000 acres of dry, grassy terrain south of Franktown on Tuesday, forcing evacuations as gusty winds pushed flames toward nearby homes. The Dahlberg…
Read more Douglas County wildfire chars more than 1,000 acres south of FranktownA Silver Plume house fire that sparked Sunday afternoon quickly spread to the nearby brush along Interstate 70, according to Clear Creek County officials. No one was injured…
Read more Brush fire sparks along I-70 in Colorado from house engulfed in flamesA grass fire at the entrance of Coal Creek Canyon in Arvada burned more than 100 acres, prompted pre-evacuation warnings and closed two state highways on Saturday. The…
Read more Plainview fire in Arvada burns 130 acres near Coal Creek CanyonSedgwick County officials lifted mandatory evacuations after crews gained containment on a wildfire burning along Interstate 76 on Friday night. The fire was reported near the intersection of Colorado…
Read more Evacuations lifted after crews contain wildfire on Colorado’s Eastern PlainsTeller County officials lifted pre-evacuation warnings for a 5-acre brush fire burning between Florissant and Divide on Friday, according to the sheriff’s office. The pre-evacuation warning for the…
Read more Pre-evacuation warnings lifted for brush fire near Divide, FlorissantA fire sparked Thursday in eastern El Paso County briefly evacuated nearby residents before it was fully contained, the sheriff’s office said The Big Springs fire consumed 82…
Read more Big Springs fire contained after sparking evacuations in El Paso CountyMarshall fire victims who joined the massive lawsuit against Xcel Energy are expected to receive their portion of the $640 million settlement before the end of the year, but…
Read more Marshall fire payments due by year’s end, but how Xcel’s $640 million settlement will be divvied up to remain secretARVADA, Colo. — Evacuation orders issued for residents south of Welton Reservoir in northwest Arvada were lifted after firefighters gained full containment of a 12-acre brush fire that…
Read more Brush fire burning in northwest Arvada open space contained, evacuation orders liftedBurnout has become an issue for firefighters on the front lines of Colorado’s wildfires this summer, according to officials. A new report from the Colorado Division of Fire…
Read more Firefighters facing burnout as Colorado wildfires continue to grow to historic sizeA slowly growing, nearly contained wildfire burning on Colorado’s Western Slope is now the fourth-largest on state record, according to fire officials. As of Monday night, the 90%…
Read more Colorado wildfires: Lee fire now fourth-largest in state historyDENVER — 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…
Read more Latest on Colorado wildfires: Crosho Fire 100% contained as of Monday eveningColorado’s fifth-largest wildfire on record is 90% contained as rain showers and thunderstorms continue across the Western Slope, fire officials said. As of Monday morning, the Lee fire…
Read more Colorado wildfires: State’s fifth-largest wildfire on record now 90% containedGRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — Lightning is being blamed for sparking at least 10 wildfires in the Grand Junction area in the past 24 hours, according to the Upper…
Read more Lightning sparks at least 10 wildfires in Grand Junction areaThe human-sparked Pearl fire burning west of Fort Collins in Larimer County is 75% contained, fire officials announced Saturday. The Pearl fire — a wildfire that started on…
Read more Pearl fire burning west of Fort Collins 75% containedJEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. — The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday that the Quarry Fire is “just different” — the terrain is rocky, loose and tough for crews…
Read more ‘We’re going to be on this a while’: Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office says Quarry Fire is tough to fightAs wildfires burned thousands of acres across the Front Range on Wednesday, some residents heeded early morning calls to leave while others opted to stay put on land…
Read more As wildfires sweep through the Front Range, residents ponder whether to stay or go
