Three federal firefighters were killed and two others were injured over the weekend while responding to wildfires burning near the Colorado-Utah state line. The firefighters were part of an interagency response to the Knowles and Gore fires in western Colorado. In...
Lake County has joined Chaffee County, Park County, and Fremont County in implementing Stage 2 Fire Restrictions due to extreme wildfire danger. Under Stage 2 Fire Restrictions: No open fires may be built, maintained, or attended. All campfires are prohibited,...
A new wildfire, known as the 11 Fire, is burning in Fremont County south of Guffey near the Teller County border. As of the latest update, the fire has grown to approximately 43 acres. Mandatory evacuation orders have been issued for residents in the area of High Park...
The Willow Fire continues to grow in Lake County. As of last night, the wildfire had burned more than 1,000 acres. The fire started Sunday in the Mount Massive Wilderness and has prompted mandatory evacuation orders for residents along County Road 4 east of County...
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Critical fire weather conditions continue through much of this week as warm, dry windy conditions persist. A Red Flag Fire Warning has been issued. No open burning of any kind is allowed. ...
Here's your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio: High Winds up to 45mph are expected throughout the region today. Salida & BV: Sunny and breezy, with a high near 87. Tonight we will see a low around 53. SAN LUIS VALLEY: Sunny & breezy , with a high near...
