Fires in southern Colorado, New Mexico creating haze in the Front Range
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — People all along the Front Range are noticing smoke in the air Wednesday. The smoke is being blown over from the…
Continue ReadingCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — People all along the Front Range are noticing smoke in the air Wednesday. The smoke is being blown over from the…
Continue ReadingDURANGO, Colo. (AP) — A lightning-caused wildfire in southwestern Colorado that has led to the evacuation of more than two dozen homes has grown to…
Continue ReadingDENVER (AP) – A lightning-caused wildfire in southwestern Colorado has led to the evacuation of more than two dozen homes and the closure of a…
Continue ReadingPUEBLO, Colo (KRDO) — The City of Pueblo is enacting a Stage 1 fire restriction to prevent wildfires. Pueblo Fire Chief Barb Huber says the region…
Continue ReadingHUERFANO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — After a weekend of dry conditions, high temperatures, and heavy winds, crews increased containment of the Wilson…
Continue ReadingEL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — With Independence Day fast approaching amid an already active wildfire season, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is…
Continue ReadingHUERFANO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Crews continue to work on a wildfire that ignited Friday evening in Huerfano County after a lightning strike. As of…
Continue ReadingLAS ANIMAS COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Cherry Creek Fire that has been burning since Wednesday is now 11,818 acres large and 50% contained, according…
Continue ReadingCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Fire Department held a hands-on training day Friday for its wildland fire personnel.…
Continue ReadingFREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado State Patrol tells us a crash Saturday afternoon that sparked a small wildfire is fatal. The crash closed…
Continue ReadingCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Fire Department was called to a grass fire Wednesday afternoon on the north side of town. Fire…
Continue ReadingCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Firefighters in El Paso County are expecting drier drought conditions as wildfire season approaches. Lieutenant…
Continue ReadingBENT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A grass fire erupted just east of Las Animas early Saturday. The Colorado State Patrol took this picture after fierce…
Continue ReadingWith the nature of wildfires often requiring fire crews to work closely together, preventing the spread of the coronavirus among firefighters may…
Continue ReadingBENT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A wildfire that started Thursday evening and prompted evacuations at nearby state park is now under control, according…
Continue ReadingMANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Firefighters in Manitou Springs are preparing for potential wildfires as they also gather resources to help fight…
Continue ReadingAlmost overshadowed by the worldwide coronavirus pandemic is the start of this year’s peak wildfire season in Colorado. Currently burning is the…
Continue ReadingJEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — You might see some smoke Sunday from a wildfire, dubbed the ‘560 Fire’, that’s burning west of Deckers on the old…
Continue ReadingCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As of Friday, a burn restriction has been implemented in Colorado Springs as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Continue ReadingCAÑON CITY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Bureau of Land Management announced Tuesday that they would be implementing additional fire restrictions for BLM…
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