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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 ...
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GJFD crews deployed to California return to Colorado
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - A local wildland team deployed to California has returned home. The Grand Junciton Fire ...
South Rim Fire in western Colorado grows to over 4,000 acres
The South Rim Fire in western Colorado has grown to 4,179 acres with 0% containment, according to a release from fire ...
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 ...
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Delaware's own fire crews set to assist the containment of Colorado's 15,000 acres ablaze
The Delaware Forest Service is moving one of its new fire engines and some of its own crew to the Turner Gulch wildfire in ...
Crews responding to fire in Colorado Springs
A Fort Carson soldier has been criminally charged after police said he allegedly kidnapped and sexually assaulted a woman in Quail Lake Park early last week.
Colorado fire agencies respond to federal, local firefighting needs
FEMA deployed more than 80 Colorado fire resources to support search and rescue efforts in Texas. At the same time, ...
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Deer Creek Fire crosses into Colorado from Utah as containment grows to 7%
At just over 12,900 acres, the fire is bigger than all the other western slope fires combined and is one of several fires ...
Five-acre brush fire breaks out near site of previous vegetation fires that forced evacuation of Colorado town
A brush fire was reported Tuesday afternoon in Douglas County, just a few miles from fires that broke out Sunday that forced ...
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Wildfire in western Colorado balloons to 8,140 acres overnight with more ‘extreme fire behavior’ expected
A wildfire in western Colorado more than quadrupled in size overnight, quickly becoming the largest blaze burning in the ...
South Rim Fire 14% contained, several buildings in Gunnison National Park heavily damaged
South Rim Fire 14% contained, several buildings in Gunnison National Park heavily damaged ...