Bear Creek Park Fire 100% contained Friday
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Fire Department announced at 5 p.m. Friday the Bear Creek Fire that began burning Thursday in…
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Firefighters respond to wildfire in Bear Creek Park area of southwest Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Fire Department said that the Bear Creek Fire burning on the southwest side of town is 50%…
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Teller County evacuations lifted after Pathfinder Fire contained
TELLER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Firefighters in Teller County have fully contained the Pathfinder Fire on Thursday. Residents are now allowed to…
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Helping those impacted by historic Colorado wildfires
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – There are now several ways you can help those who have been impacted by a very active wildfire season in Colorado.…
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Pandemic threatens to ruin Thanksgiving for Coloradans, visitors
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — With three weeks remaining until Thanksgiving, state and local leaders are asking people to limit contact with…
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Much of Rocky Mountain National Park reopens after fire
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, Colo. (AP) – Many areas of Rocky Mountain National Park reopened Friday after being closed for two weeks after a…
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Colorado’s largest wildfire over 90% contained
LARIMER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Cameron Peak Fire is closer to being fully contained by fire crews after months of effort; Wednesday, the…
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All evacuations lifted for Cameron Peak and East Troublesome Fires
LARIMER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Larimer County Officials announced Monday morning all mandatory and voluntary evacuations for the Cameron Peak Fire…
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Colorado’s largest wildfire has burned more than 200 homes
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) – A wildfire that has scorched more than 326 square miles since it started in mid-August, becoming the largest in Colorado…
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Crews assess damages for Colorado’s second-largest wildfire
DENVER (AP) – Wildfire damage assessment begins Monday for the towns and cities affected by Colorado’s second-largest fire in state history which…
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Grass fire near Air Force Academy temporarily closes I-25 between Interquest and North Gate
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — UPDATE: The New Santa Fe Trail near the Air Force Academy is safe after a close call with a two-acre grass fire…
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Gov. Polis gives update on Colorado wildfires
COLORADO (KRDO) — Gov. Jared Polis is giving an update on two major wildfires that are burning northwest of Denver on Friday.Watch…
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East Troublesome Fire grows to 170,000 acres, becoming 2nd largest wildfire in Colorado history
GRAND COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Fire officials say the East Troublesome Fire in Grand County is now the second-largest wildfire in Colorado history.…
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Person of interest in Incline Fire cooperating with police
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A person of interest in the Incline Fire investigation is cooperating with detectives, according to the Colorado…
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Protect your home: do you need wildfire insurance?
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Fire Department is urging homeowners to learn their home’s wildfire risk using the city’s…
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East Troublesome Fire causes evacuations, partial closure of Rocky Mountain National Park
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, Colo. (KRDO) — Fire officials say the west side of Rocky Mountain National Park will be closed to visitors starting…
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2 feet of snow could fall on Cameron Peak Fire Sunday
COLORADO (KRDO) — A strong cold front will push into northern Colorado early Sunday morning, bringing with it the potential for heavy snow and…
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Forests temporarily closed near Colorado cities due to fires
DENVER (AP) — A large swath of forest land has been temporarily closed near Colorado’s populated Front Range region to help firefighters battle…
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People warned to reduce driving because of Colorado fires
BOULDER, Colo. – People in Colorado’s most populated region are being asked to limit driving to avoid making air pollution caused by smoke…
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Colorado wildfire destroys at least 26 homes
BOULDER, Colo. — At least 26 homes were destroyed by a wind-whipped wildfire in north-central Colorado that has scorched nearly 14 square miles and…
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