Colorado wildfires: 91,000-acre Aspen Acres fire prompts new evacuations in Fremont County By Lauren Penington July 6, 2026 at 9:44 a.m. As of Sunday evening, the Aspen Acres fire had consumed an estimated 89,055 acres, or...
Colorado wildfires: 89,000-acre Aspen Acres fire now 7th-largest in Colorado history By Lauren Penington July 6, 2026 at 7:29 a.m. The Willow, Aspen Acres, Gold Mountain and Ferris fires have together burned more than 190,000...
3 firefighters killed in Colorado remembered for their bravery as wildfires churn in the West By The Associated Press July 5, 2026 at 11:50 p.m. Three firefighters who were killed battling flames on the Colorado-Utah border are being remembered as...
Colorado wildfires grow by 41 square miles on hot, dry Fourth By Katie Langford July 4, 2026 at 6:09 p.m. Four Colorado wildfires burned across another 41 square miles on the Fourth of July as...
Aspen Acres fire grows by 13,000 acres, Bishop Castle still standing By Katie Langford July 4, 2026 at 7:38 p.m. Colorado's largest active wildfire consumed more than 13,000 acres Friday night and Saturday as hundreds...
Aspen Acres fire challenges firefighters as flames consume 28 square miles in hours By Katie Langford July 4, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Thousands of Coloradans are still displaced by wildfires burning across the state, with the Aspen...
Aspen Acres fire roars across 27 square miles in less than a day, now 8th largest in Colorado history By Katie Langford July 4, 2026 at 10:35 a.m. The Aspen Acres fire has consumed 73,366 acres, or 115 square miles, with no containment...
Fourth of July fireworks will further pollute Colorado’s smoke-filled air, experts say By Noelle Phillips July 3, 2026 at 12:18 p.m. The American Lung Association warns that breathing the fine particulate matter and chemicals released by...
Colorado wildfires burn 208 square miles as state braces for hot, dry Fourth of July By Katie Langford July 2, 2026 at 7:34 p.m. Five wildfires continued to burn across Colorado on Thursday, threatening thousands of homes and buildings...
Fire shelters are a key defense for firefighters. But they donāt guarantee survival By The Associated Press July 2, 2026 at 12:18 p.m. Three wildland firefighters died on Saturday despite deploying the equipment.