Several fires have been set in the Manti-La Sal National Forest as part of an effort to eliminate underbrush that could potentially fuel future forest fires.
Smoke will be rising from fires set in the Manti-La Sal National Forest, but don't call the fire department they are part of a "prescribed burn" to eliminate underbrush that may fuel forest fires.
Durango Police Department
Monday 5:54 p.m. Two women and a man were fighting in the 3200 block of East Third Avenue. 6:39 p.m. A 22-year-old man was assaulted in the 1200 block of Camino del R.