Firefighters battle wildland fires near Durango
Photo courtesy Durango Herald/Jerry McBride • Evacuations ordered • Smoke can be seen from Archuleta County Read more at DurangoHerald.com Follow these topics: News, Top Stories…
Pagosa Ranger District monitors forest fire south of Treasure Falls
According to San Juan National Forest Public Affairs Specialist Ann Bond, Pagosa Ranger District crews are currently monitoring a fire caused by a lightning strike that was reported at 5:25…
Southern Ute Reservation initiates Stage 1 fire restrictions
By Rich Gustafson Due to the current high temperatures, dry fuel conditions and the occurrence of recent wildland fires, Stage 1 fire restrictions have been implemented for all trust lands…
Out-of-state wildfires produce smoky skies
According to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, out-of-state wildfires are producing hazy, smoky skies for the area today and tomorrow. The Colorado Smoke Outlook report states that…
Severe weather alert issued for Archuleta County
The U.S. National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag warning for today from 11 a.m. until 11 p.m. for wind and low relative humidity at elevations below 8,500 feet.…
Chris Mountain fire mop up operations will begin tomorrow
San Juan National Forest Service Public Affairs Specialist Ann Bond reported this evening that there has been no new growth at the Chris Mountain fire. The fire is fully contained…
Chris Mountain fire remains at 5.7 acres, contained
San Juan National Forest Service Public Affairs Specialist Ann Bond reported this morning that the Chris Mountain remains at 5.7 acres. The cause of the fire was a lightning strike.…
San Juan Hot Shots monitor Chris Mountain Fire
A 20-member crew of San Juan Hot Shots out of Durango are monitoring a 5.7-acre fire on Chris Mountain tonight, according to Archuleta County Sheriff’s Office Director of Emergency Operations…
Update: Two fires start from lightning strikes in East Fork area
Update: Two fires start from lightning strikes in East Fork area According to U.S. Forest Service Public Affairs Specialist Ann Bond, two fires were started from lightning strikes in the…
Arrests made in Saturday shooting
The Archuleta County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two people in connection with the death of an Archuleta County man who was shot Sunday west of Pagosa Springs. With the investigation…
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