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South Rim Fire to become more active due to afternoon gusty winds
Officials believe more fire activity is in store Tuesday afternoon at the Black Canyon of the Gunnison as winds are expected ...
South Rim Fire in western Colorado continues to grow; community meeting scheduled for Tuesday evening
MONTROSE COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - A wildfire burning in western Colorado continues to grow after forcing nearby homes and a national park to evacuate. As of Tuesday morning, the South Rim Fire remains 0 ...
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Colorado wildfires: Turner Gulch fire explodes to 8,100 acres in Mesa County, ‘extreme fire behavior’ expected
The Turner Gulch fire burning southwest of Grand Junction in western Colorado exploded overnight, more than quintupling in ...
Colorado wildfires: More evacuations issued for Turner Gulch fire on Colorado’s Western Slope
Heavy winds that swept through Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park on Sunday night started “rapid fire spread” after a ...
Black Canyon of the Gunnison South Rim Fire: Estimated containment date set as fire grows
Officials have set a goal date for containment of the nearly 4,000-acre and, so far, 0% contained South Rim Fire that has ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
“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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South Rim Fire grows another 100 acres as more personnel come on board
The South Rim Fire grew another 100 acres as firefighters attempt contain the blaze that evacuated the Black Canyon of the Gunnison and nearby neighborhoods ...