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Colorado wildfires: Winds spur ‘rapid fire spread’ in Black Canyon’s South Rim fire

Heavy winds that swept through Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park on Sunday night started “rapid fire spread” after a relatively slow day of growth, according to fire officials.

Yahoo · 1d

Black Canyon of the Gunnison South Rim Fire: More than 3,500 acres, 0% contained

The fire burning since Thursday in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is now at more than 3,500 acres and is still 0% contained, National Park Service officials said in a Sunday update.

Colorado Springs-Pueblo KKTV o… · 1d

South Rim Fire in western Colorado continues to grow; Black Canyon of the Gunnison remains evacuated

Currently, the following evacuations and closures are in effect (information from the South Rim Fire management team): Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park has been evacuate

Western Slope, wildfire and Colorado fires

The Coloradoan · 10m

Where are wildfires burning in Colorado? Here's what to know about the fires

The South Rim Fire and other western slope blazes led to three Colorado counties being declared disasters. See the latest map of the fires.

Colorado Public Radio · 3d

Multiple wildfires throughout western Colorado continue to burn Friday

More than a dozen fires are creating heavy smoke, with more lightning and gusty winds expected for parts of the Western Slope Friday.

KDVR-TV Denver on MSN · 9h

Gov. Polis makes disaster declaration as wildfires burn thousands of acres on Western Slope

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has verbally made a disaster declaration as several wildfires rip through more than 10,000 acres on the Western Slope and in Utah near the Colorado stateline.

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Wildfires ignite in Douglas County, add to damage from western slope blazes

At least four uncontained wildfires burning across Colorado’s western slope on Sunday, which together have destroyed ...

19hon MSN

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis issues disaster declaration for four Western Slope fires and one in eastern Utah

The fires varied in size but have already forced several evacuations and pre-evacuation notices, closed a national park, and ...

Hoodline23h

Evacuations Mandated in Montrose County, Colorado as South Rim Fire Engulfs 2,892 Acres with Zero Containment

Evacuations ordered in Montrose County, CO, due to the South Rim Fire, which has grown to 2,892 acres with 0% containment.

KREX Grand Junction on MSN3d

More wildfire rampaging across Western Slope

Wildfires continue to plague the Western Slope as crews are tackling several blazes on CO Highway 141 near Gateway. Two of ...

KOAA News520h

Several lightning-sparked fires burning on Western Slope; Polis declares disaster declaration

Firefighters are battling at least four separate wildfires on Colorado’s Western Slope that have ravaged thousands of acres and closed a national park amid dry conditions.

Colorado Public Radio2d

Fire at Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park still not contained heading into dry, hot weekend

Multiple state and federal agencies are fighting a large fire in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, where two ...

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8hon MSN

Live updates: Sowbelly Fire above Escalante Canyon burns over 2.2K acres, 0% contained

A wildfire that sparked in the Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area on Thursday after lightning hit has burned through 2,251 acres and remains 0% contained as of Sunday night.

WesternSlopeNow.com on MSN3d

Fire potential increasing as western Colorado hits near triple digit temperatures

We are continuing to track the fires all across western Colorado, with the South Rim Fire within the Black Canyon of the Gunnison seeing over 1,600 acres burned as of midnight this morning.

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