Colorado wildfires: ‘Critical fire weather conditions’ to spur wildfire growth
Aspen Acres, Ferris, Gold Mountain, Snyder and Willow fires are burning 76,000 acres on the Western Slope and south of Pueblo.
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Colorado priest in ill health faces deportation to Uganda as supporters search for help
A Colorado priest who has been in the United States for 24 years was on the brink of being deported to Uganda on Monday amid President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.
Aspen Acres fire forces evacuation of Beulah and surrounding area
The entire town of Beulah is under a mandatory evacuation because of the threat of the Aspen Acres fire, which started in Custer County on Monday morning.
What’s a burnover? How wildland firefighters are trained to combat increasingly dangerous conditions
Federal investigators are examining the deaths of three wildland firefighters killed battling the Snyder Mesa fire in western Colorado over the weekend in what officials called a “burnover” event.
1,200-acre Lake County fire prompts evacuations near Leadville
The Willow fire started Sunday on U.S. Forest Service land below Mount Massive, near Twin Mounds, according to the Lake County Office of Emergency Management.
3 wildland firefighters killed in western Colorado identified
The firefighters killed over the weekend were identified as Emily Barker of Michigan, Nick Hutcherson of Arizona and Sydney Watson of Alabama.
Colorado wildfires: Trio of uncontained fires in western part of the state consume nearly 50,000 acres, trigger evacuations
Three wildfires burning in western Colorado have consumed roughly 44,000 acres, killed three firefighters and injured two.
PHOTOS: Vizzy Denver Pride Parade along 17th Ave. Sunday, June 28, 2026.
Vizzy Denver Pride Parade heads down 17th Ave. towards downtown Sunday, June 28, 2026.
Colorado wildfires: Gov. Polis declares disaster emergency for western Colorado wildfire near Ouray
The Gold Mountain fire sparked Saturday evening on U.S. Forest Service land near Ouray, forcing evacuations north of the Colorado mountain town.
3 firefighters killed, 2 injured while battling western Colorado wildfires
Three firefighters died and two were injured after being overtaken by flames while battling a nearly 30,000-acre wildfire in western Colorado near the Utah border, federal officials reported Sunday.