Air resources brought in to help firefighters battling Quarry Fire
A wildfire burning in the Jefferson County foothills with dense housing nearby has grown to 341 acres and Colorado fire managers say it is still growing.
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A wildfire burning in the Jefferson County foothills with dense housing nearby has grown to 341 acres and Colorado fire managers say it is still growing.
With three significant wildfires burning along the Front Range, many Coloradans have been asking what has happened to the summer rain caused by the summer monsoon.
Human remains were found at a home in the Stone Canyon Fire burn area north of Lyons. There is now 20% containment on the wildfire.
While crews continue the fight against the largest of Colorado's current wildfires, the Alexander Mountain Fire in Larimer County, federal investigators are also working hard to determine the cause and the origin.
As the sun set on the second day of the battle against the Alexander Mountain Fire in Northern Colorado, more than 5,000 acres of burning land were still not contained and multiple families and homeowners remained displaced following evacuations.
As the Alexander Mountain Fire west of Loveland grew by thousands of acres in less than 48 hours of burning, more than 3,000 different families have been displaced as the result of mandatory evacuations.
At a special meeting Tuesday night, trustees for the Town of Lakeside voted to unanimously fire their police chief, who had also served as mayor and fire chief and had worked for the town since 1967.
Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday declared a disaster emergency as multiple wildfires are burning in Colorado and in some cases forcing evacuations.
Some people in Northern Colorado watched the plume of smoke from the Alexander Mountain Wildfire grow and waited for possible evacuation orders.
A new wildfire on Colorado's Front Range has destroyed at least two homes and evacuations are in place in part of the town of Lyons as well as rural areas to the north.
A 62-year-old man from Yuma has been arrested in Central Florida and is now accused in the disappearance and death of 25-year-old Britani Meek, who's been missing since Oct. 25, 2023.
Terrell Davis was placed on United Airlines' no-fly list after being handcuffed on a flight earlier this month, both Davis and United said. The airline said it reversed that move, removing Davis from the list the following day.
The man called 911 Monday morning and told police he found his wife bleeding on the ground and their daughter not breathing. Police and fire rescue arrived at the apartment in the 3200 block of North Syracuse Street.
Tens of thousands of military men and women are laid to rest at Fort Logan National Cemetery, and that now includes Staff Sgt. Harold Schafer.
Colorado residents who evacuated from the Alexander Mountain Fire are worried about their homes as the mandatory evacuation order remains in place.
