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Colorado wildfires: Twelve fire closes U.S. 40 in Moffat County
A wildfire burning in Rio Blanco County has scorched more than 14,000 acres, fire officials said Tuesday. The Lee fire, which has since absorbed the Grease fire that also started near Meeker, was last mapped at 14,426 acres, fire officials said.
Western Slope wildfires already add up to Colorado’s worst fire year since 2020
High winds and extreme drought conditions in northwest Colorado have fueled the rapid growth of two wildfires this week near Meeker in Rio Blanco County, where firefighting crews say they’re prioritizing structure protection with “limited resources” on hand.
A new wildfire in Colorado's high country has led to closures of stretches of two different highways. It's located in central ...
This table was updated as of 8/6/2025 at 12:30 p.m. Fire officials with the Rocky Mountain Area Complex Incident Management ...
Colorado's Governor Polis expands disaster declaration to include the Lee Fire amid worsening wildfire conditions.
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Wednesday expanded an emergency declaration issued earlier this week for the Elk Fire to include ...
At least six new wildfires ignited along Colorado's Western Slope over the weekend, bringing the total number of wildfires ...
KREX Grand Junction on MSN11h
Possible triple-digit highs aid in fire spread potential for western ColoradoRed Flag Warnings have been extended for western Colorado into Friday as critical fire weather continues around the region.
A wildfire in the San Juan National Forest has burned approximately 250 acres and forced the evacuation of several ...
At least six new wildfires ignited along Colorado's Western Slope over the weekend, bringing the total number of wildfires ...
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