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Huge western fires in 1910 changed U.S. wildfire policy. Will today’s conflagrations do the same?
By Michael Kodas Wildfire Primary category in which blog post is published
25 homes destroyed by Cameron Peak fire west of Fort Collins
By The Colorado Sun Wildfire Primary category in which blog post is published
Snow and cold temps slow down Cameron Peak fire, downgrade evacuations — if only for a few days
By Lucy Haggard Environment Primary category in which blog post is published
“A lot of structures under threat”: Cameron Peak fire continues its rapid expansion
By Jesse Paul Wildfire Primary category in which blog post is published
Four large wildfires burning in Colorado have cost $77 million to fight — so far
None of the blazes are fully contained, and rehabilitation costs still loom large
Drones dropping “Dragon Eggs” are Colorado’s latest aerial assault weapon for wildfires
Aerial ignition used to be done by helicopters. Now, drones are handling airborne firebombing -- and a lot more.
Pine Gulch fire becomes largest in Colorado history as firefighters near full containment
The Pine Gulch fire has not destroyed any homes or caused any injuries, but firefighters have been battling it for about a month
Is your throat scratchy from Colorado’s wildfire smoke or coronavirus? Here’s how to tell.
The air quality in Denver was worse than in Beijing and Kolkata the past few days. Here is what health experts are saying about going outside.
Blazes in Colorado, California may be part of a climate-driven transformation of wildfires around the globe
Wildfires from Australia to Siberia are not just larger, hotter and faster, but burning in areas and seasons where they were previously rare.
I-70 reopens through Glenwood Canyon after two week closure; fires continue to burn across Colorado
The reopening of I-70 is big news to Western Slope communities that were hurting because of the closed route
Train service resumes in Glenwood Canyon, wildfires grow to a combined 179,000 acres
It could be several more days before motorists will be allowed on Interstate 70 through the mountain corridor.
You’ve seen those massive jets fighting Colorado’s wildfires. Meet the pilots who get “down and dirty” flying them.
A pair of DC-10 widebody jets from New Mexico dump 10,000 gallons of retardant in a single trip as part of an expanding, quick-strike aerial strategy.
Pine Gulch fire grows to second-largest in Colorado history; investigators seek tips on Cameron Peak fire’s ignition
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment issued a health advisory for the smoke emitted by the wildfires