Grand Canyon, Gunnison and Wildfire
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COLORADO, WILDFIRE and Western Slope
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Colorado’s wildfire season is heating up with blazes this week destroying two homes near Buena Vista and closing a National Park. About a dozen active wildfires in Colorado were burning on more than 4,
One county in Colorado is rolling out a new wildfire management program that will provide coverage seven days a week -- the first time Jefferson County has ever offered that level of protection.The program comes as the county faces some of the highest wildfire risks in the state.
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - As wildfire season intensifies across Western Colorado, firefighting aircraft are once again becoming a critical line of defense. At the Grand Junction Air Center, tankers are on high alert and ready to launch at a moment’s notice.
Three wildfires were likely to blame for the smoky conditions late Thursday and early Friday across Southwest Colorado, according to the National Weather Service in Grand Junction. One of those fires
The Roaring Fork Valley was notably smoky on Thursday, prompting alerts from both Pitkin and Eagle counties. The source of the smoke, however, were fires in southern Utah and a fire in Colorado’s Black
We are continuing to track the fires all across western Colorado, with the South Rim Fire within the Black Canyon of the Gunnison seeing over 1,600 acres burned as of midnight this morning.
A fire on Colorado State University property damaged multiple sheds storing the Logging team’s equipment, according to Poudre Fire Authority (PFA).
First responders from Colorado are heading to Texas to help with search and recovery efforts after devastating floods hit this weekend, killing more than 100 people. Colorado Task Force 1 consists of