Significant progress was made over the weekend to contain and control the Elk and Lee fires in Rio Blanco County near Meeker.

A new wildfire sparked in the “remote, rugged terrain” of White River National Forest on Sunday and has consumed 25 acres, according to the U.S. Forest Service.

After a weekend of firefighters battling a growing wildfire, the Lee Fire near Meeker has now burned 137,485 acres. It’s ...

Wildland firefighting is exhausting, hot, dirty and stressful. It is also a smoky and possibly dangerous job where ...

Crews are making progress on two fires burning near Meeker, with the Elk Fire now 100% contained and the Lee Fire 61% contained, according to an update Monday.

Evacuations were lifted Monday night for the Crosho fire burning in Rio Blanco and Routt counties, but areas surrounding the wildfire remain on pre-evacuation notice, according to county ...

The Lee Fire has scorched over 133,000 acres in northwest Colorado, ranking among the state’s largest wildfires as drought ...

Governor Jared Polis on Thursday issued a broad emergency declaration covering multiple wildfires currently burning on the ...

Fire is part of the West’s natural cycle, but climate change and decades of suppression have made today’s fires hotter and ...

Corn, taco, unicorn and art festivals, Ukrainian and Polish food celebrations, Chris Stapleton returns to Denver, and the ...

The Montrose County Sheriff's Office is searching for a missing person. James "Mitch" Christopher Fokas, 32, walked away from ...