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Glenwood Springs Post Independent7h
Colorado state forester, fire chiefs raise alarm about further federal cuts that would impact fire preparedness
As wildfire season picks up in Colorado, Fire Chief Brad White, of Grand Fire Protection District No. 1, says he’s worried ...
KOAA News52h
Partnership happening to mitigate at-risk wildfire area in Colorado Springs
A first of its kind partnership in Colorado is happening to mitigate an area of Colorado Springs that is at-risk of a ...
Colorado wildfires: Cottonwood Flat fire forces evacuations near Rifle
The growth of one wildfire burning on Colorado’s Western Slope has slowed to a crawl, but four others continue to scorch ...
The Colorado Sun1d
Boating on western Colorado reservoir resumes as crews gain more containment on South Rim fire
A restriction on boating on the western side of Blue Mesa Reservoir, where just days ago massive firefighting planes scooped ...
KJCT1h
Protecting cattle in Western Colorado amid active wildfires
The Turner Gulch burns a section of the Uncompahgre National Forest. VanWinkle owns a grazing permit for part of that land, ...
One of Colorado's biggest fire departments forecasts $500 million shortfall over next decade: "It's a big amount"
South Metro Fire Rescue, which serves nearly 600,000 residents in Arapahoe, Douglas and Jefferson counties, is forecasting a ...
‘Healing Home Group is to build community around survivors’: Colorado burn survivor starts organization after enduring car fire
One Colorado man, who was in a car fire in April of 2024, is making a big change for burn victims. Corey Halstead has started an organization called Healing Home Group, due to his own experience and ...
Amateur baseball team continue to play away games after Montgomery Co. firefighter reportedly sprays field
A Thunderbolts writer noted that a Saturday game had to be moved to Woodbridge, Va., "due to the infamous fire station ...
Deer Creek Fire over 14,000 acres, has damaged 13 structures; expected to move northeast through Colorado
The fire that sparked in southeastern Utah last week and crossed into southwestern Colorado this week has damaged over a ...
City of Colorado Springs releases 2024 financial report
Colorado Springs has grown by the thousands over the last year, according to city demographics. Yesterday, the City of ...