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The U.S. Forest Service signed an order Tuesday announcing the closure of the Waldo Canyon burn area until June 2029.
Total acreage burned remained unchanged from the previous night but grew slightly to 1,193 Thursday evening from drier weather, warmer tempera…
Residents in Middle Creek Canyon are under a mandatory evacuation notice as the Oak Ridge fire on the western edge of Pueblo County reached an…
When powerful wind gusts created threatening wildfire conditions one day near Boulder, Colorado’s largest utility cut power to 52,000 homes an…
The smoke of what is set to become a thousand-acre forest fire wafted over Kari Martin's house as she stood in its driveway on Wednesday, just…
A sizeable prescribed burn west of Monument on Wednesday has filled the sky in northern El Paso County with an ominous reminder of the upcomin…
Crews responded to a structure fire in El Paso County on Thursday evening. According to the Fountain Fire Department, they responded to a repo…
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The City Council approved plans to build more than 220 apartments near Garden of the Gods Road, about three years after a previous council denied another apartment project across the street because they concluded it could make emergency evacuations more dangerous.
Gov. Jared Polis Polis traveled across the Western Slope on Monday to sign several bills, ranging from issues like highway safety, wildfire mi…
The Colorado Springs Fire Department wants to end their contract with American Medical Response and run ambulances themselves, much the way a …
Crews will be lighting prescribed fires on Fort Carson training areas and the Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site northeast of Trinidad starting this w…
The grass fire that burned more than 640 acres east of the Colorado Springs Airport and Peterson Space Force Base on Sunday and Monday has bee…
Fire chiefs say a fast, coordinated response made the difference against a blaze that caught quickly and behaved erratically at the Air Force …
A brush fire burning near the unincorporated community of Perry Park has been 80% percent contained as of Friday afternoon, though dry and win…
Colorado Springs Utilities is warning people not to worry if they see smoke on Pikes Peak on Tuesday.
Seven commercial structures and 1,125 homes, surrounded by grass: That's the extent of new Station 25's current domain, where a rotating staff…
Only a fraction of families who lost homes in the Marshall fire have rebuilt, even as litigation is gearing up against the energy company that…
Above a Colorado Springs Utilities reservoir north of Pikes Peak, crews have been thinning hundreds of acres of trees in recent weeks to help …
The Environmental Protection Agency will be tearing down the funeral home building in Penrose, where the bodies of 190 people were left.
Much cooler temperatures and falling snow may have slowed the growth of the now-459-acre Saint Charles fire, which is burning southwest of Pue…
Colorado Springs Fire Chief Randy Royal on Thursday was recognized as the state's Chief of the Year for 2023, according to a news release from…
This week is Fire Prevention Week, and the American Red Cross wants to keep you safe from house fires. Cooking causes most home fires.
Beginning Thursday, families and friends of firefighters across the world will meet in Colorado Springs for the 37th annual Fallen Fire Fighte…
Officials from the South Platte Ranger District and the Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands will discuss plans to use controlled burns t…
Investigators have never found the causes of some of the largest and most destructive fires in Colorado history, including the Black Forest fi…
Ten years after a devastating wildfire tore through Black Forest, community members and others, including U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn (R-Colorado S…
After 17 months of intense investigation, the Boulder County Sheriff's Office Thursday announced the Marshall fire was actually two separate f…
U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse thinks it's past time federal wildland firefighters get the pay and benefits they deserve.
The Gageby Creek fire has more than doubled in size, burning 4,450 acres of brush and grasslands in southeast Colorado, according to a social …
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