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Photo: Animas City Mountain primed for controlled burn

DATE: May 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wildfire evacuation drill grows in third year

Residents in five subdivisions practiced leaving homes in an emergency situation

DATE: Apr 28, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Smell smoke? It’s probably just prescribed burns

Land management agencies to begin seasonal fuels reduction

DATE: Apr 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango Police seek suspects believed to have set multiple fires

Blazes ignited in dumpsters and park bathroom over past two weekends

DATE: Apr 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hermosa outbuilding engulfed in flames after wind ignites ember from brush burn

Sunday afternoon fire leads to $3,000 in damages

DATE: Apr 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire chiefs urge prevention and legislation to protect Colorado communities

Officials call for more staffing, controlled fires and awareness

DATE: Apr 7, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Space heater sparks RV fire in Bayfield

Nearby vehicle and power lines also go up in flames early Monday

DATE: Feb 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield home destroyed by fire

Firefighters say blaze was human-caused

DATE: Feb 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado inmate fire crew slashes brush in La Plata County

State grant means crew will conduct mitigation along 83 miles of area roads

DATE: Jan 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Legislator seeks to ban springtime burns like the ones that sparked the state’s largest wildfire

Proposed legislation would make it illegal for agencies to ignite fires from March through May

DATE: Jan 5, 2023 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Residents ponder beam of light captured on Bayfield man’s front porch camera

Fire chief suspects a gas flare, but others share more imaginative ideas

DATE: Jan 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

This Colorado scientist fled the Marshall fire, then returned to study how it happened

In 2021, the devastating Marshall fire showed wildfire can strike Colorado in almost any place or season. Scientists now hope to glean lessons from it for communities across the West.

DATE: Dec 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

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