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Colorado's newest firefighting helicopter shelved for several weeks during wildfire season
In a case of bad timing, a helicopter purchased by the state for the specific purpose of fighting wildfires has been taken ...
Here are all the wildfires burning in Colorado
Gov. Jared Polis issued a disaster declaration on July 13 for five wildfires burning in several of the state's counties. Here ...
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Tips to protect you and your home from fires
According to FEMA, what causes fires can be mitigated with proper caution in most cases and are typically started from within ...
One Colorado town's police try to keep up with growth as officials say fire, public works also need funding
According to the latest census report, Erie is the 15th fastest-growing town in the country, and now its emergency services ...
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Rare Access: Inside the base camp battling Colorado’s largest burning wildfire
Built in under 2 days, this base camp is where strategy meets survival. At the heart of it all: Rocky Mountain Incident Team ...
Colorado utilizing grazing cattle to help prevent wildfires in at-risk areas
The U.S. Department of Agriculture says similar grazing programs that allow cattle and other herds to chew down the dry grass ...
Colorado officials plan evacuation zone near North Rim of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Firefighters in Colorado are planning an evacuation zone along the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park's North Rim as ...