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Derby Fire in western Colorado remain uncontained, but rainy pattern could assist suppression efforts

EAGLE COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - Rainy days ahead could help firefighters battling a wildfire burning east of Glenwood Springs.
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Latest on Colorado wildfires: Crosho Fire 100% contained as of Monday evening

One of several fires that sparked in Rio Blanco County is now 100% contained. The 2,073-acre Crosho Fire, first reported on ...

Colorado’s fire departments need more firefighters and more money for equipment, report says

The 2024 Colorado Fire Service Needs Assessment Survey found that fire departments are struggling to find enough money for ...

The Lee Fire is now the fourth largest Colorado wildfire in history

The Lee Fire became the fourth biggest wildfire in Colorado history Monday, having burned 138,844 acres south of Meeker.
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How wildfires are impacting Colorado's wildlife

A historic wildfire season in Colorado has seen fish evacuations, hunting license changes and more as wildlife adapts to ...

Flash flooding, mudslides reported near Lee Fire in western Colorado

Flash flood warnings were issued Sunday near the Lee Fire in western Colorado, and local authorities have reported mudslides ...

Mendocino Co.: Mendocino National Forest Issues Fire Restrictions Due To Wildfire Risk

Fire restrictions are in place in Mendocino National Forest due to the increased risk of wildfires, officials with the U.S.

Colorado wildfires: Helicopter responding to Derby fire ends up in Eagle County lake

Fire officials anticipate the blaze to continue moving south. The weather looks somewhat favorable for suppression efforts, ...

Colorado wildfire southeast of Aspen caused by abandoned campfire, officials say

A photo of a now-extinguished campfire shows abandoned items, including two aluminum cans and a vape. Fire officials believe ...