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Wildfire destroys historic Grand Canyon Lodge, forces North Rim closure for the season
The visitor center and a wastewater treatment plant were among the 50 to 80 structures lost, the park superintendent said.
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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 ...
The Colorado Sun12h
3 western Colorado counties under disaster declaration as wildfires scorch thousands of acres
Nearly 200 firefighters are working the South Rim fire at the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. A lightning storm Thursday sparked numerous fires.
Loveland Reporter-Herald11h
Colorado wildfires: Four fires burning on thousands of acres in western Colorado, fifth approaching from Utah
Four wildfires are burning on thousands of acres in western Colorado, prompting a slew of mandatory evacuations, and a fifth ...
Governor issues disaster declaration for wildfires burning in 3 Colorado counties
The Deer Creek and South Rim fires are burning in Montrose County, with the South Rim Fire estimated at 3,500 acres as of ...
Evacuations ordered for South Rim Fire in western Colorado
So far, that fire is nearly 3,000 acres and 0% contained.
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis issues disaster declaration for Western Slope fires
The fires varied in size but have already forced several evacuations and pre-evacuation notices, closed a national park, and ...
South Rim fire forces evacuations near Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
About 140 miles west, the South Rim fire burning in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park grew to 1,640 acres and forced ...
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 ...