Crews gain foothold on fast-moving wildfire on Colorado’s Eastern Plains

A fast-moving wildfire caused evacuations for people living near Matheson on Colorado’s Eastern Plains on Tuesday afternoon, according to Elbert County officials.

Contained fire on Colorado's Eastern Plains estimated at over 5,000 acres, officials say; evacuation orders lifted

A large fire on Colorado's Eastern Plains near Limon has been contained, according to local fire officials. Elbert and Lincoln counties ordered evacuations Tuesday afternoon, but they were lifted as ...

Colorado snowpack hits historic lows, raising water supply and wildfire concerns

Colorado's snowpack has reached a historic low for early February, raising alarms about water supplies and wildfire risks.
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Colorado's split weather: Heavy snow expected in mountains, elevated fire danger along Front Range and plains

Fire and ice are the two main story lines when it comes to Colorado's weather this week. Denver7 takes a deep dive into what ...
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Forecasters warn of ‘particularly dangerous’ fire threat in Colorado and Wyoming with 100 mph wind gusts possible

Dangerous fire weather conditions were underway in Colorado and Wyoming’s foothills that had forecasters using the most dire language possible to characterize Friday’s fire threat. “This is a ...