Durango Fire Protection District

Several lightning-caused fires start east of Durango

Firefighters respond to at least four start-ups

DATE: Jul 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad eyes Thursday reopening

Return to coal-fired engines could depend on La Plata County lowering fire restrictions

DATE: Jul 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighters gain ground on 416 Fire

Air attack, favorable weather conditions help achieve 10 percent containment

DATE: Jun 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wildfire scorches 100 acres; homes under evacuation and pre-evacuation notice

U.S. Highway 550 closed through north Animas Valley

DATE: Jun 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighters respond to shed, brush fire in Grandview area

Firefighters doused a shed and small brush fire Tuesday afternoon that broke out in the Grandview area, said Rod Allen, battalion chief with the Durango Fire Protection District. ...

DATE: Apr 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pedestrian fatalities hit all-time high in Colorado

In 2017, Durango EMS staff responded to 17 car crashes involving pedestrians

DATE: Apr 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hunter rescued Friday night in Falls Creek area

Man overexerted himself hiking hills north of Durango

DATE: Mar 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Drought-like conditions heighten wildfire danger across Southwest Colorado

Durango Fire has responded to more than 20 brush fires since November

DATE: Jan 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Children playing with lighter started wildfire in Durango West I subdivision

Blaze burned 3 acres near homes on Dec. 29

DATE: Jan 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mother killed in ATV crash south of Durango

Daughter was transported to Mercy Regional Medical Center

DATE: Dec 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fireplace ashes spark small brush fire northeast of Durango

Flames burned close to Florida Road near Edgemont Ranch subdivision

DATE: Dec 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News