Gov. Jared Polis has issued a verbal disaster declaration, freeing up state and federal resources for the 75-acre Oak Fire ...

On August 10, the Turner Gulch Fire burned 28,403 acres, with 49% containment and around 731 personnel working on the fire. Officials said that recent cooler temperatures and cloud coverage helped the ...

The Colorado Department of Corrections said it has begun evacuating 179 individuals in custody from Rifle Correctional Center ...

Lynch, the 'Twin Peaks' maestro, died months ago, but his words were alive and well in behind-the-scenes tales at the fan ...

In western Colorado, firefighters are up against windy, hot weather as they try to protect homes and infrastructure from a ...

As firefighters work around the clock to put fires out and keep communities safe, there's a group of paramedics looking out ...

One of the largest wildfires ever recorded in Colorado persisted Sunday and a new wildfire sparked in the southwestern corner ...

RIO BLANCO COUNTY, Colo. — The Lee Fire in Rio Blanco County has grown to the sixth largest in Colorado history, according to ...

A Colorado prison was evacuated due to a fast-growing wildfire that’s already one of the largest in state history, officials said.

The Lee fire southwest of Meeker, Colorado in Rio Blanco County has become the sixth largest wildfire in Colorado history, eclipsing the 2012 High Park fire, which burned 87,284 acres west of Fort ...

By Christa Swanson Click here for updates on this story RIFLE, Colorado (KCNC) -- Nearly 180 inmates were being evacuated from a ...

The largest of several wildfires in northwestern Colorado grew to over 100,000 acres overnight, prompting new evacuations.