The Derby Fire in Eagle County tripled in size in a day, growing to 2,624 acres as of the morning of Aug. 21, according to fire officials. The fire was being fought by 117 personnel, nine engines, one ...

Wildfires that sparked across Colorado this year — whether by lightning or abandoned campfires — have together scorched more acres than the past four years combined, marking the worst wildfire season ...

RIO BLANCO COUNTY, Colo. (KOAA) — As one of the largest wildfires in Colorado's history continues to burn, an insurance expert in Colorado says natural disasters like this only shine a spotlight on ...

A 10-acre grass fire broke out Friday afternoon near Cherryvale Road and Highway 36 in Boulder County, serving as a reminder that fire season in Colorado now extends through winter months, according ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... More evacuation orders rolled out across Colorado’s Western Slope on Wednesday as five wildfires burned across hundreds of square miles. Colorado’s largest ...

A new report from the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control shows a shortage of resources in departments across the state, forcing current crews to work longer hours.

The Lee Fire near Meeker is now over 116,000 acres, fire maps show, and has surpassed the Spring Creek Fire of 2018 as the state's fifth-largest wildfire. Over 1,000 firefighters and a dozen aircraft ...

DENVER, Colo. — The Lee Fire burning southwest of Meeker was downgraded in size Wednesday after fire officials said better mapping lead to a better estimate of the fire size. On Monday, fire officials ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... One of Colorado’s largest wildfires on record continued to grow on the Western Slope on Thursday, charring another 10,000 acres as it burned between Meeker ...

The city of Boulder is expanding its targeted cattle grazing program as part of a wildfire protection plan, officials say, aiming to reduce flammable vegetation and slow potential wildfire spread.