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Firefighters were able to increase containment to 76% on Thursday, according to the Rocky Mountain Area Complex Incident ...
The Lee fire is the fifth-largest wildfire in state history but closing in on the Hayman fire, which burned 137,760 acres in ...
The Rio Blanco County Sheriff's Office announced during the day that they have downgraded the evacuation status for Meeker.
Four wildfires burning in western Colorado have consumed more than 250 square miles, threatened hundreds of homes and forced ...
While afternoon thunderstorms on Saturday helped firefighters contain one blaze burning on the Western Slope, another nearby ...
The Meeker Volunteer Fire Department was the first agency to respond to a wildfire that grew into one of the largest in state ...
As the Lee fire continues to push to the south, firefighters have gained ground on containing the Elk fire burning east of ...
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 ...
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Wednesday expanded an emergency declaration issued earlier this week for the Elk Fire to include the Lee Fire, which has merged with the nearby Grease Fire near Meeker and ...
The largest of several wildfires in northwestern Colorado grew to over 100,000 acres overnight, prompting new evacuations.
When the Lee Fire jumped Colorado Highway 13 in Rio Blanco County on Aug. 6, the town of Meeker was under threat. Spreading ...
Firefighters are comfortable saying the town of Meeker is safe from the Lee and Elk Fires, but they had to do some serious ...