Hicks Fire Burning in Gunnison National Forest
A new fire was reported last night. The Hicks Fire is burning 2.5 miles south of Highway 50, 5 miles southwest of Sargents in the Gunnison National Forest.
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Hazy, Smoky Conditions Continue Due To Wildfires
Hazy, smoky conditions continue today across Colorado. Currently, 59 large wildfires have burned almost 900,000 acres across the country this year.
Fire Season Underway in Colorado
A fire broke out yesterday afternoon north of Fairplay in the Valley of the Sun Subdivision. Residents in the area were evacuated to the Park County Fairgrounds.
Wildfire Reported in Valley of the Sun
A fire is being reported on Porcupine Road in the Valley of the Sun area between Fairplay and Alma.
Haze Is Wildfire Smoke From Arizona
Smoke is again visible our area. This smoke is from fires burning in nearby states.
East Troublesome Fire 100% Contained
Officials have declared the East Troublesome Fire—the second largest in Colorado’s recorded history—100 percent contained.
Cameron Peak Containment Over 90 percent
The Cameron Peak Fire in Larimer County is at 92 percent containment and 209,000 acres as of yesterday.
Troublesome Fire Grows to 170,000 Acres
Driven by strong winds and racing through dry fuels and timber, the East Troublesome Fire in Grand County continued to rage yesterday.
New Fires Pop Up Around Colorado & Cameron Peak Fire Sets New Records
Several new wildfires have popped up around the state in the last couple of days.
Wild Horse Fire Burns at Fort Carson
The Wild Horse Fire burning near Fort Carson was listed at 10 percent containment as of last night.
Wildfire Update: Thursday, August 27th
Several major wildfires continue to burn across Colorado. The fires have collectively burned more than 304 square miles.
Wildfire Update: Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Several major wildfires continue to burn across Colorado, with much of the state blanketed in hazy smoke.