Fire officials are calling this new fire the Kinikin Fire, and it closed U.S. 50 at Mile Marker 102, about 8 miles east of ...

Two wildfires that sparked Saturday in southwestern Colorado have forced several communities across La Plata County to ...

Two fires are burning near Durango, Colorado, and have forced people to evacuate from their homes over the last few days.

Firefighting crews are working to establish containment on two wildfires that started over the weekend, according to incident ...

Colorado officials issued evacuation orders for some residents in La Plata County on Saturday due to two wildfires burning in ...

The Rim Road Fire, located south of Durango, along County Road 318, burns at approximately 112 acres. Evacuations were issued ...

The state's $24 million Firehawk helicopter is back in service now after being grounded for mandatory maintenance.

Aspen forests help slow the spread of wildfires and could serve as fire breaks in Colorado and other southwestern states, ...

The Department of the Interior has budgeted $1.9 billion for wildfires this year. $6.5 billion was requested for next year.

Eastbound I-70 was closed at exit 94 for the Garfield County Regional Airport, about two miles east of Rifle, according to ...

A new study suggests aspen trees are more than just pretty to look at in the fall. They actually stop wildfires from spreading.

Democratic U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich and a Republican colleague are seeking a clearer picture of how wildfires affect ...