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Out of control wildfires rip through Colorado after firefighters die tackling blaze

Out of control wildfires are ripping through Colorado after three firefighters died in a blaze. More than 120,000 acres have ...
Colorado Public Radio

‘This thing’s not going out’: Why the rain isn’t extinguishing Colorado’s biggest fires

To be honest, this thing is not going out,” said Joe Goudsward, a National Weather Service meteorologist assigned to the ...

Research jet based in Colorado will chase wildfire smoke across the West

A research jet based in Broomfield will chase wildfire smoke across the West this summer, helping scientists understand how ...

Aspen Acres Fire remains at nearly 102k acres, now 67% contained

The Aspen Acres Fire grew slightly to 101,961 acres, but is now at 67% containment as of Friday morning.

Helicopter tried to pick up firefighters before deadly burnover in western Colorado, preliminary report says

A helicopter unsuccessfully attempted to pick up five firefighters just before a fire overtook them, killing three of the ...
KOAA News5

Colorado Rep. Pettersen introduces 6 bipartisan wildfire bills

Colorado Democratic Rep. Brittany Pettersen co-introduced a package of 6 bipartisan bills today aimed at helping communities prepare for, respond to, and recover from destructive wildfires.

Deputies Were Investigating a Colorado Wildfire When They Came Across a Drunk Guy on a Dirt Bike

There are plenty of reasons you might run into deputies investigating a possible wildfire. Getting arrested for felony DUI while driving through the same area probably isn’t one of them. That’s ...

Human stories behind the Aspen Acres fire and how the community is stepping up to help

11 News is telling the stories of those impacted by a devastating southern Colorado wildfire that has destroyed nearly 200 homes in Pueblo and Custer counties.