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Oak brush producing flammable oils near Turner Gulch/Wright Draw fires
The Turner Gulch and Wright Draw wildfires have combined to burn nearly 16,000 acres near Gateway as of Thursday morning.
Colorado Public Radio1h
Cooler weather helps slow spread of Western Slope wildfires, including South Rim fire
Favorable weather helped crews gain ground, but the area remains packed with dry vegetation ready to fuel multiple wildfires.
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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 ...
Mesa County wildfire grows to more than 13,000 acres
Crews are battling the Turner Gulch and Wright Draw fires near Gateway in Mesa County. Evacuations are in place.
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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 ...
Turner Gulch Fire in Mesa County quadruples in size overnight to over 8K acres
The Turner Gulch Fire burning since Thursday in Mesa County has exploded in size overnight, more than tripling to 8,140 acres ...
CSFD wildland crew responds to Turner Gulch Fire burning over 8,000 acres
A Colorado Springs fire crew is in Mesa County today to help fight a wildfire that grew nearly 7,000 acres overnight.
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From fires to floods, CSFD crews head to out-of-area emergencies in times of crisis
The Colorado Springs Fire Department says 12 crew members have been dispatched to assist in two different crises. Four CSFD ...