Fire - The Journal

Fire destroys house south of Durango

U.S. Highway 550 closed for more than five hours

DATE: May 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Investigation finds no foul play in Gustavo’s fire

The fire ignited in April

DATE: May 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Update: Red flag warning and fire weather watch issued for Montezuma County, greater Southwest region

It’s in effect until Friday, April 25

DATE: Apr 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire at Gustavo’s restaurant in Cortez remains under investigation

No one injured in fire that shut down traffic on Main Street

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

If you see smoke in the sky next week in SW Colorado, it might be prescribed burns

The Dolores Ranger District has three prescribed burns coming up

DATE: Apr 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

American Airlines plane catches fire at DIA

12 people sent to area hospitals with minor injuries

DATE: Mar 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Federal employees sound alarm as firings take place in Southwest Colorado

San Juan National Forest employees were fired Thursday; those who remain say downsizing jeopardizes recreation and elevates wildfire risk

DATE: Feb 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office provides tips for ‘safe agricultural burning’

There has reportedly been an increase in ‘human-caused’ fires

DATE: Feb 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Home burns down near Mancos on Wednesday

No people or animals were injured

DATE: Jan 31, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Alert: Fire equipment activity near Mancos Hill on U.S. Highway 160

Activity attributed to a structure fire

DATE: Jan 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Local fire departments send aid to Los Angeles as fires continue to devastate the area

Crews from the Los Pinos, Upper Pine and Cortez fire districts arrived in Pacific Palisades on Jan. 12

DATE: Jan 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez sends firefighters to Los Angeles

Ignacio and Bayfield are going, too

DATE: Jan 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News