Colorado crews train for wildfire response with dry conditions ahead: "This summer we're going to struggle"

In a grassy field in Broomfield, firefighters with the North Metro Fire Rescue District are preparing for what could be ...

Northern Colorado wildfire sparked by downed power lines, investigators say

Investigators say power lines knocked down due to powerful winds sparked a wildfire in Northern Colorado on Thursday.
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Study finds lack of local wildfire mitigation resources in northwestern Colorado, where 4th largest wildfire in state history burned last summer

A study has found a mismatch between wildfire risk and mitigation resources in Colorado, including a lack of local resources ...

Air quality alert issued for wildfire smoke in Colorado

Winds are blowing wildfire smoke from Nebraska into parts of Colorado on Friday, leading to air quality concerns. A large ...
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Colorado Springs firefighters clear brush behind Garden of the Gods visitor center to reduce wildfire risk

COLORADO SPRINGS — This week the Colorado Springs Fire Department removed dry grass, bushes and trees from a hillside near ...

Firefighters from Colorado, surrounding states join difficult fight against Nebraska wildfires

In Nebraska, two wildfires are burning more than 600 thousand combined acres. That smoke could be seen here in Colorado last ...

First Alert Weather Days: Extreme fire danger Saturday, then wind, cold and snow for Colorado Sunday

A dramatic weather shift is unfolding across Colorado this weekend, prompting First Alert Weather Days for both Saturday and ...
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Colorado Springs Fire Department issues second alarm for apartment fire; displaces five people

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) responded to a fire at the Union Heights ...

Colorado weather: Fire danger continues as high winds gust across dry state

Another bout of “critical fire conditions” will hit Colorado late Saturday morning as strong winds and dry weather continue, ...
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Southern Colorado firefighters return home after battling wildfires across the Midwest

Firefighters from southern Colorado return from battling a massive wildfire in Nebraska, sacrificing for the mission and ready for the next call.

Colorado weather: High winds spark fire danger, may cause power outages

Fire danger is ramping up this week in Colorado as winds strengthen and humidities drop, prompting warnings across the state’s lower elevations, according to the National Weather Service.

Colorado investigators find no evidence of arson in fire that damaged school playground, auto shop

A fire that started on a Thornton school playground, injuring five people, prompting evacuations and damaging several ...