Update: Pueblo Toddler Hit, Killed
Pueblo police are investigating after a toddler was hit and killed Tuesday. The girl has been identified as 23-month-old Raylissa DeHerrera. Police…
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Behind-The-Scenes Look At Morning Firefighter Briefing
The morning starts early for firefighters getting ready to fight the Waldo Canyon Fire for yet another day. The morning briefing is attended by crew,…
Continue ReadingDisaster recovery center help
There’s a hidden gem inside the Disaster Recovery Center near downtown Colorado Springs. It’s a place to help ease the emotional trauma…
Continue ReadingTroops train to fight wildfires
A deadly and destructive fire season in the West has prompted military troops to begin firefighting training A team from the National Interagency…
Continue ReadingPikes Peak Hill Climb Set to Run on August 12th
Colorado Springs, July 3——– The venerable Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, launched in 1916 and an important part of Colorado…
Continue ReadingAir Force Academy cadet saves a life
A United States Air Force Academy cadet saved the life of a man in a fiery car accident. It happened on June 9 in Washington, D.C. The Academy says…
Continue ReadingC-130 MAFFS operations resume today
A C-130 helping to fight a wildfire in South Dakota crashed Sunday night in the southwest corner of South Dakota, military officials said. The USFS…
Continue ReadingMAFFS Resume Operations
The C-130 Modular Airborne Fire-Fighting System fleet resumed operations on Tuesday morning. Operational flying was suspended for one day to review…
Continue ReadingMore evacuations lifted Tuesday morning
Residents of approximately 331 homes located south of Champagne Dr. and north of 30th St. will be able to safely return home as of 6 pm on Tuesday,…
Continue ReadingFort Carson soldiers train to fight wildfires
More than 1,000 soldiers from Fort Carson are being trained to fight wildfires amid a deadly and destructive fire season in the West. A team from the…
Continue ReadingFort Carson soldiers train to fight wildfires
More than 1,000 soldiers from Fort Carson are being trained to fight wildfires amid a deadly and destructive fire season in the West. A team from the…
Continue ReadingWaldo Canyon Fire challenges incident meteorologist
The Waldo Canyon Fire has been deemed the most destructive fire in Colorado history. There are thousands of emergency personnel working on the fire,…
Continue ReadingFirefighter impersonator suspect identified
Colorado Springs police have identified a man arrested on suspicion of impersonating a firefighter at the most destructive wildfire in Colorado…
Continue ReadingFire in Fountain considered suspicious
Firefighters contained a wildfire west of Fountain Creek near mile marker 130 on Monday. The Fountain Fire Department tells our KRDO NewsChannel 13…
Continue ReadingMountain Shadows residents no longer allowed to go home
Mountain Shadows residents no longer allowed to go home, even for 30 minutes. Earlier Tuesday, residents of the subdivision were told they could…
Continue ReadingHighway 24 Reopens Sunday at 1 p.m.
Highway 24 Reopens Sunday at 1 p.m. for all traffic but officials are asking people who don’t need to travel the road to stay away. The roadway…
Continue ReadingControlling bears, garbage after wildfire
Officials want to prevent an invasion of bears in some of the Colorado Springs communities evacuated from the Waldo Canyon wildfire. Since…
Continue ReadingBreathtaking Video Shows Mountain Shadows Fire Fight
The Colorado Springs Fire Department released amazing video Monday, showing what firefighters were up against almost one week earlier as the Waldo…
Continue ReadingMonday’s Mobile Minute
More evacuations have been lifted in Colorado Springs, and the Air Force has been forced to ground its fleet of firefighting MAFFS units. Get the…
Continue ReadingDistrict Attorney Warns Looters
The smoke is still visible, and it can be smelled too, but the danger it signifies did not stop some criminals from burglarizing homes that survived…
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