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Windy Gap Fire in Colorado forces closure of highways in central and northern Grand County
A new wildfire in Colorado's high country has led to closures of stretches of two different highways. It's located in central ...
Colorado wildfires: Lee fire now burning more than 60,000 acres
The Lee fire in Rio Blanco County continued to grow overnight Thursday and into Friday, now charring more than 60,000 acres ...
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UPDATE: Pre-evacuations orders lifted for areas near Windy Gap Fire
This is a developing story. It will be updated as new information becomes available. 3:00 p.m. Aug. 7: According to the Grand ...
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Drought worsens in Colorado as hot, dry, windy weather fuels wildfire behavior — and risk — on Western Slope
Drought conditions are getting worse on Colorado’s Western Slope, increasing the risk of wildfires, even as several large ...
Windy Gap Fire forces closure of two highways near Granby
A new wildfire in Colorado's high country has led to closures of stretches of two different highways. It's located in central ...
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Grand County declares local disaster emergency due to Windy Gap Fire
On Thursday afternoon, the Grand County Board of County Commissioners announced a resolution declaring a local disaster ...
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Colorado wildfires: Lee Fire jumps to 58,000 acres in size; Town of Meeker put under pre-evacuation notice
More than 127,000 acres of land have burned in separate wildfires in Delta, Dolores, Garfield, Mesa, Moffat, Montrose, and ...
Colorado wildfires: Polis activates National Guard, all of Meeker on pre-evacuation status
Two uncontained wildfires have charred thousands of acres and reached within a mile of the Western Slope town of Meeker, ...
Evacuation orders lifted in Coulter Creek Fire near Carbondale as new wildfires spark in western Colorado
The Carbondale & Rural Fire Protection District called for an evacuation of the Panorama subdivision and areas east of County ...