Wildland firefighting is exhausting, hot, dirty and stressful. It is also a smoky and possibly dangerous job where ...

Scattered rain and slightly cooler temperatures limited the spread of multiple wildfires burning across Colorado’s Western ...

Containment efforts of the Lee Fire have allowed Colorado Parks and Wildlife to reopen a Meeker area office and two nearby ...

When the Lee Fire jumped Colorado Highway 13 in Rio Blanco County on Aug. 6, the town of Meeker was under threat. Spreading ...

A wildfire close to Meeker in western Colorado has doubled in size. The Lee Fire west of the historic town has now burned an estimated 45,000 acres and so far firefighters don't have any containment ...

The Lee fire is now the largest burning in the state, after it more than doubled overnight Wednesday and has continued to ...

Challenging conditions are expected Thursday for crews fighting the Lee Fire burning in Rio Blanco County, which has grown to ...

Meeker native and restaurant owner Bobby Gutierrez had a chance Thursday to join a friend who is a utility line locator on a ...

Rio Blanco County officials lifted some mandatory evacuation and pre-evacuation orders Friday afternoon for the Elk and Lee ...

The Rio Blanco County Sheriff's Office announced during the day that they have downgraded the evacuation status for Meeker. It had been on the "set" level (be prepared to leave), but now it is in the ...

A church in Meeker County is a complete loss after it was destroyed in a fire, according to the Meeker County Sheriff's ...