On July 10, lightning strikes ignited fires on both the north and south rims of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, leading to the entire park’s evacuation. Hot weather, gusty winds and ...

Officials have set a goal date for containment of the nearly 4,000-acre and, so far, 0% contained South Rim Fire that has ...

Super scooper” aircraft arrived on Monday and began collecting water from Blue Mesa Reservoir to fight the South Rim Fire at ...

Governor Jared Polis has declared an emergency in Montrose, Delta, and Mesa counties due to raging wildfires, including the ...

Partial blue skies in the morning allowed many park visitors to ignore fires on the North Rim. By afternoon, ashfall made for ...

Evacuations ordered in Montrose County, CO, due to the South Rim Fire, which has grown to 2,892 acres with 0% containment.

The monsoons are coming — with hoped-for rain — but also, winds that can drive flame activity at the South Rim Fire that’s ...

Conditions aren’t likely to improve for fire crews. More dry, hot days with temperatures in the 90s, coupled with low ...

With large wildfires continuing to burn in Colorado, Gov. Jared Polis on Sunday issued a disaster declaration for fires ...

Several fires continue to burn in western Colorado, filling the region’s skies with smoke and prompting evacuations as well ...

The South Rim Fire and other western slope blazes led to three Colorado counties being declared disasters. See the latest map ...