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Gov. Polis declares emergency as South Rim fire in Black Canyon of Gunnison National Park grows, still zero percent contained
Firefighters are trying to contain several more fires on the Western Slope, and air quality alerts are in effect for much of ...
Colorado wildfires: Gov. Polis makes disaster declaration for wildfires burning thousands of acres on western slope
Five wildfires are burning on thousands of acres in western Colorado, including one that crossed into the state from Utah, ...
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Multiple fire agencies battling the South Rim Fire
Plumes of smoke fill the sky on the eastern side of Montrose County. On Thursday around noon, two fires broke out at the ...
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Evacuations issued for Montrose County due to South Rim Fire
MONTROSE, Colo. (KJCT) - Montrose County issued Evacuations for residences on M73, N73, N74, and O74 roads. Below is a map ...
“Rapidly moving” South Rim fire in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park forces more evacuations
Rapid growth on the South Rim fire in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park forced immediate evacuations in Montrose ...
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Live updates: Black Canyon of the Gunnison South Rim Fire sees ‘rapid fire spread’
The fire burning thousands of acres in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park saw "rapid fire spread" Sunday evening due to a wind event in the area, officials said.
Wildfire in Black Canyon of the Gunnison continues to grow
MONTROSE, Colo. — Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park in southwestern Colorado is closed due to wildfires, the park ...
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How officials plan to tackle the South Rim Fire
On Friday, multiple fire officials and agencies released updates and plans to address the South Rim Fire, which is one of two ...
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Montrose County orders evacuations for South Rim Fire
On Friday, Montrose County issued evacuation orders at 5:39 p.m. due to the rapid movement of the South Rim Fire at the Black ...