Opinion: As wildfire risk rises in the West, the backcountry becomes more dangerous for hikers and backpackers
“It’s a real possibility,” Darren Wilson said. “You could be caught behind the wrong side of a fire.”
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Colorado wildfires: Alexander Mountain fire 100% contained
Nearly three weeks after the Alexander Mountain fire sparked in Larimer County, the flames have...
Boulder County Coroner struggling to ID remains found in burned home amid Stone Canyon fire
The Boulder County Coroner’s Office announced Wednesday that it still has not positively identified remains...
Letters: Colorado’s urban areas urgently need wildfire risk measures and leadership
"Colorado needs to make substantial investments in funding and execution of plans that address minimizing...
Quarry fire caused extensive damage to Deer Creek Canyon Park
As damage assessments continue, Jefferson County Open Space spokesman Chris Barker has confirmed that the...
Colorado wildfire update: Crews gain 60% containment on Bucktail fire in Montrose County
Fire crews gained 60% containment on the Bucktail fire burning on 7,202 acres northeast of...
Colorado wildfire update: Bucktail fire in Montrose County doubles in size, chars more than 7,200 acres
The Bucktail fire burning on more than 7,200 acres of private and national forest land...
Colorado wildfire update: Alexander Mountain fire was human-caused, officials say
The Alexander Mountain fire burning on more than 9,600 acres in Larimer County was human-caused...
Boulder County residents banded together to stay safe during Lakeshore fire
“The fire happened very quickly and, unlike other instances where we had hours or even...
Colorado wildfire evacuations lifted as containment grows
Hundreds of Front Range residents returned home this week after increasing containment allowed fire officials...
Opinion: Initiatives 50 and 108 are “reckless” efforts to control property taxes
Two reckless initiatives headed for the November ballot, 50 and 108, would gut the resources...