Hermosa Cliff Fire in southwestern Colorado nearing full containment

A helicopter helped slow the growth of the Hermosa Cliff Fire Wednesday evening as crews prepare to access the steep terrain ...
The Durango Herald

Hermosa Cliff Fire north of Durango a challenging start to wildfire season

The Hermosa Cliffs fire that began Wednesday afternoon grew to 18 acres as of Thursday morning. It remains above the cliffs ...
KJCT

Wildfire ignites in difficult terrain near Durango

DURANGO, Colo. (KJCT) — Crews near Durango are working to contain a wildfire burning in difficult terrain. The Hermosa Cliff ...
The Durango Herald

Hermosa Cliff Fire 100% contained Saturday

The Hermosa Cliff Fire was 100% contained as of Saturday, said Lorena Williams, spokesperson for the San Juan National Forest ...

Colorado tourism railroad postpones summer operations due to drought conditions, wildfire concern

The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad (C&TS), originally scheduled to open its 2026 season on Saturday, announced earlier this week that it will postpone operations due to severe drought conditions and ...
The Journal

How do feds calculate fire danger when setting those colorful metered signs?

The fire danger signs posted along highways and outside communities across Southwest Colorado read simple: low, moderate, ...