At least 15 fires have burned more than 198,000 acres across Delta, Dolores, Garfield, Grand, Mesa, Moffat, Montrose, and Rio Blanco counties, as well as in parts of eastern Utah.

The Lee Fire started on Aug. 2, combined with the Grease Fire and became the fifth-largest fire on record in Colorado.

A fire crew deployed to the Elk Fire found a runaway 40-year-old mule, who loved to hangout with them while they suppressed ...

The Colorado Department of Corrections announced all inmates of the Rifle Correctional Center evacuating to the Buena Vista ...

Seven Colorado Springs firefighters have deployed to the western part of the state to assist in battling the wildfires that have burned more than 160,000 acres combined.

With the Lee Fire already the fifth-largest wildfire in Colorado history, dozens of Garfield and Rio Blanco County residents ...

Three fires are burning in Colorado's Rio Blanco County, one of which is now the 5th largest in state history and still ...

A Red Flag Warning is in effect on Wednesday from noon until 8 PM for the Grand Mesa, eastern Garfield County, Pitkin County, Eagle County, eastern Rio Blanco County, and Routt County.

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Since the first weekend of August, Moffat and Rio Blanco counties have seen at least five wildland fires, including the Lee, ...

This story by Newsline staff appeared on Colorado Newsline on August 12, 2025. Fueled by hot summer weather and persistent ...