Idaho Springs dodges wildfire thanks to quick work from law enforcement
A small brush fire behind a business in Idaho Springs is serving as another reminder of just how little it takes to start a wildfire in Colorado this summer.
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A small brush fire behind a business in Idaho Springs is serving as another reminder of just how little it takes to start a wildfire in Colorado this summer.
As firefighters in Colorado battle the Willow Fire west of Leadville through another Red Flag Warning, many local businesses are doing what they can to support the crews working long days in record-setting heat.
Battalion Chief Paul Kuhn is hanging up his helmet after 37 years fighting fires in Colorado. He spoke with CBS Colorado and reflected on how the landscape and the way they fight fires have evolved over time.
The San Miguel County sheriff is expressing frustration after a man from western Colorado sought help but then declined it following a reported fall during a base-jumping incident south of Telluride.
As smoke from wildfires hangs over much of Colorado this summer, a new home taking shape in Silverthorne is being designed for exactly those kinds of conditions.
An abandoned campfire found still smoldering in the woods near Frisco has become a stark reminder of just how high wildfire danger remains across Summit County.
A memorial service was held over the weekend in western Colorado for three firefighters who were killed late last month battling a wildfire.
At more than 2,355 acres and with evacuations and pre-evacuation notices still in place, smoke from the Willow Fire has become part of daily life in Colorado's highest incorporated city.
The Colorado mountain town of Ouray has been in the shadow of the Gold Mountain Fire since Saturday. It has quickly grown due to high winds and dry conditions, but residents are trying to stay optimistic.
A camp van filled with campers and counselors from the Keystone Science School was involved in a rollover accident on Thursday.
