Officials announced Saturday that the lightning-sparked Elk Fire, first reported on Aug. 2, 11 miles west of Meeker in Rio Blanco County, is fully contained.

While afternoon thunderstorms on Saturday helped firefighters contain one blaze burning on the Western Slope, another nearby ...

Firefighters battling the Stoner Mesa Fire northeast of Dolores on Sunday reported steady progress on building containment ...

Fire officials say that “The Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office downgraded several evacuation zones from GO (red) to SET ...

Officials from Colorado Parks and Wildlife decided this week to restrict fishing on two waterways while simultaneously giving anglers permission to remove all the fish they can from a reservoir. Low ...

At least 15 fires have burned more than 216,000 acres across Delta, Dolores, Garfield, Grand, Mesa, Moffat, Montrose, and Rio Blanco counties, as well as in parts of eastern Utah.

Firefighters are pushing to build containment lines in the Stoner Mesa Fire northeast of Dolores, taking advantage of a cool ...

The Lee Fire, at more than 133,000 acres as of Thursday, and the Elk Fire, at more than 14,500 acres, had cost an estimated ...

The Stoner Mesa Fire in southwest Colorado has burned around 7,300 acres so far, and biologists are working to protect ...

COLORADO – The Stoner Mesa Fire is wreaking havoc in Colorado’s San Juan National Forest, and it’s posing a risk to more than just the forestry. A rare type of trout, the Uncompahgre Cutthroat, is in ...

A new fire that broke out Friday afternoon in southwestern Colorado briefly prompted mandatory evacuations as crews in other ...

The Stoner Mesa Fire in southwest Colorado has burned around 7,300 acres so far, and biologists are working to protect ...