Western Colorado city temporarily evacuates neighborhood due to wildfire, extended outage expected
Colorado authorities said a fire that began in the City of Craig on Sunday afternoon caused temporary evacuations nearby.
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Colorado authorities said a fire that began in the City of Craig on Sunday afternoon caused temporary evacuations nearby.
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Flights have been halted at Denver International Airport due to a ground stop issued Sunday afternoon.
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George Medley owns a scrapyard and a food bank. He says he helps community members by employing people, buying scrap metal, and feeding those in need, but a new city ordinance aimed at curbing crime threatens his model.
The Colorado Department of Corrections announced the evacuation of the Rifle Correctional Center on Saturday as the Lee Fire continues to advance south.
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One Colorado community is giving back to firefighters battling the wildfires on the Western Slope.
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The Lee Fire burning in Western Colorado has begun racing south after winds shifted away from the town of Meeker on Friday, prompting officials to declare new evacuation zones.
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