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Officials announced Saturday that the lightning-sparked Elk Fire, first reported on Aug. 2, 11 miles west of Meeker in Rio Blanco County, is fully contained.
While afternoon thunderstorms on Saturday helped firefighters contain one blaze burning on the Western Slope, another nearby ...
A 57-year-old Burtrum man was killed Friday afternoon when the semi truck he was driving collided with another semi on ...
The Minnesota State Patrol said a truck driver was killed Friday when two semis crashed into each other on Highway 55 in ...
Scattered rain and slightly cooler temperatures limited the spread of multiple wildfires burning across Colorado’s Western ...
Yet another new fire sparked near Meeker on Friday. The Yellowjacket Fire has burned around 30 acres and is 40% contained as ...
The Minnesota State Patrol reported that a Burtrum, Minnesota, man was killed and the other driver was not injured.
A preliminary report on the crash indicates an eastbound truck was stopped on Highway 55 in Meeker County, waiting to turn ...
Gov. Jared Polis declared a disaster emergency on Thursday as wildfires are continuing to burn more than 185,000 acres along ...
Rio Blanco County is grappling with yet another fire this morning. It's called the Yellowjacket Fire and is burning ...
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