Fire personnel on the Spruce Creek Fire expanded the footprint of the lightening-caused blaze to 1,644 acres as of Tuesday morning and opted not to light more fire because of unfavorable weather condi.
Fire managers plan to expand the footprint of a 10-acre lightning-caused wildfire burning northeast of Dolores on the Haycamp Mesa next week, and could burn upward of 4,500 acres.
Last month, the Dol.
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Two fires spotted this past Thursday near Pagosa Springs continue to burn this week in the San Juan National Forest, but are not threatening any buildings.
The Mill Creek 2 Fire, burning 10 miles nort.
The San Juan National Forest’s Dolores Ranger District ignited a prescribed burn Oct. 17 near Boggy Draw, about 5 miles northeast of Dolores, in an attempt to provide a healthy forest.
The burn is wes.