More April Snow In Colorado Means Less Chance Of Destructive Wildfires
State climatologists say spring storms like the ones Coloradans are experiencing now will actually make future poolside days better.
State climatologists say spring storms like the ones Coloradans are experiencing now will actually make future poolside days better.
The summer of 2020 was one of the worst wildfire seasons in Colorado history. The long-range forecast predicts Colorado will experience above-average temperatures and below-average precipitation from now until August.
Colorado fire officials and Gov. Jared Polis announced on Thursday that the 2021 wildfire season mitigation plan includes fighting fires earlier with more funds and resources on the ground.
A prescribed burn is taking place at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge in the northeast part of the Denver metro area.
A barn caught fire in unincorporated Douglas County, outside of Parker, Monday evening.
Those who see smoke coming from the direction of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge don't need to worry. The smoke is coming from a prescribed burn.
Researchers from Colorado State University are warning about the effects of long-range wildfire smoke. Smoke from the fires on the West Coast during last year's record-breaking wildfire season made it to Colorado.
Many had to evacuate quickly as the fire burned across parts of Bear Creek Lake Park, Homestead Golf Course and Fox Hollow Golf Course.
Even though wildfire danger is high surrounding Rocky Mountain National Park, don't panic if you see smoke coming from that area on Monday.
A brush fire started in windy and dry conditions at Cherry Creek State Park and homes nearby had to be evacuated for several hours.
Officials in Larimer County have released an assessment report for properties damaged by the Cameron Peak Fire.
The Red Cross closed its wildfire shelter in Larimer County on Tuesday.
The Cameron Peak Fire is now fully contained after burning for nearly 16 weeks, 112 days to be exact.
Investigators are looking for information about a wildfire that burned dangerously close to homes in Colorado Springs last week. The Bear Creek Fire burned slightly more than 20 acres in the park on Nov. 19.
One of several Colorado Springs homes that backs up to Bear Creek Regional Park had their house's Ring video on Thursday when a wildfire advanced right up to their property line.
A team of scientists at Colorado State University has received nearly $50,000 to study streams and snowpack in the Cameron Peak Fire burn area.
There was some relief over the weekend for crews battling the Cameron Peak Fire. The snow and cooler temperatures helped firefighters who continue to work on suppression efforts.
For the first time since the historic Cameron Peak Fire sparked in August, CBS4 was granted access in to the burn scar, up to the point of origin.
The areas have been closed for two weeks because of the East Troublesome Fire.
About 200 animals are back home after they were evacuated from the C Lazy U Ranch because of the East Troublesome Fire.
The owner of the Winding River Ranch in Grand County showed how destructive the East Troublesome Fire was when it tore through his property.
The fight against the Cameron Peak Fire burning in Larimer County is trending up as firefighters make more progress.
A firefighter walked through a portion of the burn area in Rocky Mountain National Park near the Fern Lake Trailhead on Tuesday.
So far the largest wildfire in Colorado history has charred 208,913 acres and is 89% contained.
The Broncos took time on their victory Monday to thank area firefighters for their efforts in fighting the wildfires.
A Colorado landlord and property management company has settled a lawsuit for $300,000 after being accused of sexually assaulting and harassing a family, including two children, who lived in one of their properties.
Few details were immediately available but the Colorado Department of Transportation said the highway was closed between Colorado Highway 1 and Owl Canyon Road, about 10 miles north of Fort Collins.
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A Colorado landlord and property management company has settled a lawsuit for $300,000 after being accused of sexually assaulting and harassing a family, including two children, who lived in one of their properties.
Few details were immediately available but the Colorado Department of Transportation said the highway was closed between Colorado Highway 1 and Owl Canyon Road, about 10 miles north of Fort Collins.
One person has died after suffering injuries along with three others when a small plane crashed in a neighborhood last week. The victim's employer identified her as Melissa Brinkmann.
Boys' mental health is often overlooked, leading to many disorders that get missed or undiagnosed. And studies show men and boys are less likely to seek help for mental health issues.
Police in Denver took two theft suspects into custody in the northeastern part of the city in an arrest in which an officer fired a gun.
Police in Denver took two theft suspects into custody in the northeastern part of the city on Monday morning in an arrest in which an officer fired a gun.
The shooting happened in the northeastern part of the city.
Firefighters battled several fires on Sunday night, including in Douglas County.
Watch meteorologist Callie Zanandrie's forecast.
Watch First Alert Meteorologist Joe Ruch's full forecast
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