Durango Fire Protection District

Exact cause of Lightner Creek Fire to remain ‘undetermined’

Firefighters know it started in a house, but that’s all

DATE: Jul 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cost of Lightner Creek Fire tops $2 million

Battling the 412-acre Lightner Creek Fire a few miles west of Durango cost slightly more than $2 million as of Thursday, said Scot Davis, spokesman with the Durango Fire Protection District....

DATE: Jul 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighters cautiously optimistic about Lightner Creek Fire

Evacuations, pre-evac notices remain in place

DATE: Jun 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lightner Creek Fire declared disaster emergency

Fire expected to grow with hot, windy weather in forecast

DATE: Jun 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighters brace for second hot, windy day at Lightner Creek Fire

State team to take command; air support to continue

DATE: Jun 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire victim rushed into home to warn mother, children

Kevin Abeyta sacrificed his life to save others

DATE: Jun 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

ATF, accelerant-sniffing dog assist in Durango fire investigation

Investigation could delay work on new hotel

DATE: May 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire engulfs recently vacated building on Camino del Rio

Demolition was planned to make way for hotel

DATE: May 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Woman dies after crashing into tree at Purgatory

U.S. Highway 550 closed briefly for helicopter landing

DATE: Feb 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Residence Inn pool boiler causes carbon monoxide evacuation in Durango

Two hospitalized, guests moved from motel

DATE: Dec 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Residents near Black Ridge Fire still on pre-evacuation notice

Fire burns 50 acres, perimeter mostly surrounded by fire retardant

DATE: Jul 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Area firefighters help with blazes around the state, nation

Seasonal crews fill several gaps