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Prison evacuated as Colorado wildfire becomes one of the largest in state history
Officials have warned residents of remote areas to be ready to leave as gusty winds and low humidity feed the flames ...
Lee Fire grows to 6th largest in Colorado history
RIO BLANCO COUNTY, Colo. — The Lee Fire in Rio Blanco County has grown to the sixth largest in Colorado history, according to ...
Disaster declaration for the Oak Fire near Pagosa Springs, as the Lee Fire grows to one of Colorado's largest ever
Gov. Jared Polis has issued a verbal disaster declaration, freeing up state and federal resources for the 75-acre Oak Fire ...
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Colorado wildfires burn more than 120,000 acres as firefighters await better weather
In western Colorado, firefighters are up against windy, hot weather as they try to protect homes and infrastructure from a ...
Elk Fire in western Colorado grows to 4,000 acres, nearby Lee and Grease Fires reach 5,000
A wildfire that started in northwest Colorado on Saturday afternoon has now burned around 4,000 acres. Evacuations and ...
Severe storms possible in eastern Colorado Sunday, fire danger returns midweek
Severe storms may develop across eastern Colorado Sunday before hot, dry, and windy conditions increase fire danger later in ...
Lee Fire in Colorado map: A look at impacted cities and warnings issued as wildfire tops 106k acres
The Lee Fire, the biggest of three wildfires in northwest Colorado, spread to over 100,000 acres over night and forced ...
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Meeker couple houses fire crews battling western Colorado wildfires
The Lee fire has already consumed 88,755 acres as of Saturday evening. The Elk fire, once considered a viable threat to ...