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Wildfires in western Colorado growing rapidly, offer new threats

CBS News 12 Aug 2025
The Lee Fire near Meeker, now the fifth ...
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Western Colorado city temporarily evacuates neighborhood due to wildfire, extended outage expected

CBS News 11 Aug 2025
Colorado authorities said a fire that began in the City of Craig on Sunday afternoon caused temporary evacuations nearby ... Norm Yoast. Authorities issued an evacuation notice from 13th Street to 9th Street and from Washington Street to Bryan Way ... ....
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Lee Fire in Western Colorado gains 27,000 acres overnight, new evacuations ordered

CBS News 09 Aug 2025
The Lee Fire burning in Western Colorado has begun racing south after winds shifted away from the town of Meeker on Friday, prompting officials to declare new evacuation zones.Lee Fire seen from Meeker. CBS ... Ready, Set, Go ... Aug. 8, 2025 ... ....
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Record heat, thick wildfire smoke in Denver & high fire danger in western Colorado

CBS News 07 Aug 2025
Fire danger remains extreme in western ...
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Wildfire burns close to town of Meeker in Western Colorado

CBS News 07 Aug 2025
The fire was putting out heavy smoke and flames could be seen from the highway on Wednesday evening ....
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Hot in Denver, high fire danger across Western Colorado

CBS News 06 Aug 2025
Heat, poor air quality and wildfire danger are all expected across Colorado ....
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Gov. Polis declares disaster emergency for LeRoux Fire in western Colorado

CBS News 05 Aug 2025
Another disaster emergency has been declared in western Colorado due to wildfires burning across the western half of the state. Late Monday night, Gov ... Hotchkiss Fire Protection District ... Another 152 homes are on pre-evacuation notice ... on Tuesday, Aug. 5.
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New fires spark in Western Colorado as others wind down

The Daily Sentinel 05 Aug 2025
A new fire burning on Piñon Mesa led to the closure of JS Road at 16 1/2 Road Sunday for fire activity, according to the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office. The road has since been re-opened ... .
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Red Flag Warning issued for western Colorado, including Routt and Moffat counties

Steamboat Pilot 05 Aug 2025
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for much of western Colorado, including Routt and Moffat counties, effective until 8 p.m ... Northern Colorado Interagency Dispatch Center.
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Elk Fire in western Colorado grows to 4,000 acres, nearby Lee and Grease Fires reach 5,000

CBS News 05 Aug 2025
A wildfire that started in northwest Colorado on Saturday afternoon has now burned around 4,000 acres. Meanwhile, the Lee and Grease Fires, which are located very near each other, have grown to cover around 5,000 acres between the two of them ... Gov ... 3.
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Colorado wildfires: Fire sparks in western Colorado, forces evacuations

The Eagle-Tribune 04 Aug 2025
A wildfire burning near Carbondale in Garfield County forced evacuations across the community on Sunday, according to fire officials ... .
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Evacuations ordered in an area north of Carbondale as new wildfire sparks in western Colorado

CBS News 03 Aug 2025
Fire officials have ordered evacuations of an area north of Carbondale as western Colorado sees a new wildfire ... this is just the latest in a busy summer for Colorado fire crews on the Western Slope.
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Western Colorado sheriff asks state attorney general to dismiss lawsuit against his deputy after ICE ...

CBS News 31 Jul 2025
The deputy who made the stop was placed on three weeks of unpaid administrative leave and will also be removed from his assignment on the Western Colorado Task Force and will be reassigned to patrol.
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What you need to know about the invasive zebra mussels taking hold across Western Colorado

Sky-Hi News 28 Jul 2025
Discoveries of the invasive and damaging zebra mussels have been piling up in Western Colorado, with recent detections in Eagle County, the Colorado River and other waterways ... in Western Colorado.
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HBA: Housing and Building Association of Western Colorado — More Than Just Events

The Daily Sentinel 27 Jul 2025
Most people may not know much about the Housing and Building Association of Western Colorado. Those who do often associate us with the Parade of Homes each fall or the Home Expo each spring ... .

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