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Colorado wildfires: Winds spur ‘rapid fire spread’ in Black Canyon’s South Rim fire
Heavy winds that swept through Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park on Sunday night started “rapid fire spread” after a ...
Colorado wildfires: Gov. Polis makes disaster declaration for wildfires burning thousands of acres on western slope
Five wildfires are burning on thousands of acres in western Colorado, including one that crossed into the state from Utah, ...
South Rim Fire in western Colorado nearly doubles in size overnight to almost 3,000 acres with no containment
The South Rim Fire near Gunnison grew to almost 3,000 acres Saturday morning after its growth and lack of containment forced ...
Section of National Park in Colorado Closed After Wildfire Doubles in Size
The Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, a popular outdoor destination in western Colorado, was closed to the public ...
Wildfires force evacuations at Grand Canyon and Black Canyon of the Gunnison parks
The Grand Canyon’s North Rim in Arizona also closed Thursday because of a wildfire on adjacent Bureau of Land Management land ...
Colorado State Patrol called to help with wildfire evacuation in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
The Colorado State Patrol has been called to help evacuate the campgrounds at the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park ...
Wildfires at Grand Canyon, Gunnison National Parks prompt evacuations and cause major disruptions
Wildfires at U.S. national parks are prompting evacuations and causing major disruptions as the effects of climate change are ...
Where are wildfires burning in Colorado? Here's what to know about the fires
The South Rim Fire and other western slope blazes led to three Colorado counties being declared disasters. See the latest map ...
The Colorado Sun13h
3 western Colorado counties under disaster declaration as wildfires scorch thousands of acres
Nearly 200 firefighters are working the South Rim fire at the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. A lightning storm Thursday sparked numerous fires.
Glenwood Springs Post Independent6h
Wildfires in southwestern Colorado prompt evacuations, disaster declaration from governor
With large wildfires continuing to burn in Colorado, Gov. Jared Polis on Sunday issued a disaster declaration for fires ...
KOAA News52h
South Rim Fire burning inside Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park grows to 3,633 acres
The South Rim Fire inside Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park has grown to 3,633 acres in size and is 0% contained, ...
Colorado Public Radio6h
Fires continue burning across much of Colorado as hot, dry conditions persist
Conditions aren’t likely to improve for fire crews. More dry, hot days with temperatures in the 90s, coupled with low ...