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Another wildfire has broken out in Southern California, as the Canyon Fire ignited Thursday afternoon.Initially estimated at just 30 acres, the blaze rapidly expanded to more than 1,000 acres within ...
With the latest growth, the estimated area burned in Colorado by 11 major wildfires in 2025 now stands at 64,196 acres, ...
A Meeker family has been separated after unrelenting wildfires spread near their home, threatening their northwest Colorado community.
Fire officials say the Lee Fire created a large smoke cloud that collapsed, causing the fire to jump Highway 13. As of August 7, ″Winds have increased, creating some increased fire behavior with smoke ...
On August 6, Governor Polis authorized the Colorado National Guard to help support fire response efforts for the Elk and Lee ...
As the Lee and Elk Fires continue to grow, residents in a small town on Colorado's Western Slope are rallying behind the ...
Those working at lodging properties in Craig and Rangely say they have seen an influx of people from Meeker. Some are ...
Reed and Kathleen Kelley were loading up some of their horses and preparing to leave their ranch southwest of Meeker, which ...
The Lee and Elk wildfires have doubled in size since Wednesday morning – an evacuation center is set up at Moffat High School ...
Colorado Parks and Wildlife has temporarily closed its Meeker area office to the growing Lee Fire in Rio Blanco County. “Our ...
Two uncontained wildfires have charred thousands of acres and reached within a mile of the Western Slope town of Meeker, ...
The Lee Fire has grown to 45,000 and is one of two wildfires threatening the town of Meeker on Colorado's Western Slope.