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Colorado wildfires: Four Western Slope fires growing on thousands of acres
The growth of one wildfire burning on Colorado’s Western Slope has slowed to a crawl, but four others continue to scorch ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel20h
Turner Gulch Fire grows to 13,984 acres
The Turner Gulch Fire in Unaweep Canyon northeast of Gateway grew another 5,000 acres between Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday ...
KJCT9h
Fire officials hold meeting for the Turner Gulch and Wright Draw fires
Fire officials are hosting a meeting on the Turner Gulch and Wright Draw fires at the Gateway Community Center on Wednesday ...
Colorado wildfires: Five fires on western slope destroy more than 19,300 acres
Four of the five wildfires burning in Colorado have together consumed more than 19,300 acres, according to fire ...
KREX Grand Junction on MSN22h
High winds, low rain chances expected as Turner Gulch fire nears 14K acres
The Turner Gulch wildfire continues to wreak havoc on the Western Slope, as Wednesday’s update had the blaze near 14,000 ...
Colorado Public Radio21h
Western Slope evacuees in limbo as crews work to stymie wildfire growth
She and her family live along Highway 141 in Unaweep Canyon, which stretches from Whitewater to Gateway. Her home is in the ...
Colorado Public Radio17h
Turner Gulch fire continues to grow as officials hope rain brings relief
Firefighters continue to battle several wildfires raging on the Western Slope. The Turner Gulch fire nearly doubled in size overnight to about 14,000 acres with zero percent containment. The fire ...
Longmont Times-Call19h
Colorado wildfires: Five fires on Western Slope burn nearly 21,000 acres
Four of the five wildfires burning on Colorado’s Western Slope have together consumed nearly 21,000 acres, according to fire ...
Greeley Tribune18h
Colorado wildfires: 5 fires on Western Slope destroy more than 19,300 acres
Four of the five wildfires burning in Colorado have together consumed more than 19,300 acres, according to fire ...
The Aspen Times19h
Why is it so hazy in Colorado? Smoke from multiple wildfires wafts toward I-70 corridor
A haze of smoke from wildfires burning in Colorado wafted into counties along the Interstate 70 mountain corridor on ...
Turner Gulch Fire in western Colorado grows to nearly 14,000 acres; evacuations in place
MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - As wildfires continue to consume acreage in western Colorado, officials say one of the blazes has exploded in size, ballooning from about 1,400 acres Monday to more than 12 ...
There are 5 active wildfires on Colorado's western slope. Here are the latest updates
The five wildfires burning along Colorado’s western slope have now consumed more than 20,000 acres with little to no containment reported for any of the fires as of July 16. The largest ...