MONTROSE, Colo. (KREX) — Firefighters are making progress in containing the Spring Creek Fire burning in the Uncompahgre National Forest. This Tuesday morning, GMUG Fire estimated the fire to be 16 acres and 20% contained. Fire officials reported no new growth yesterday. Increased moisture is expected in the area over the next several days with […]
A crowd of about 100 people gathered in the apparatus bay, with more attending virtually, to learn more about the role of public officials in keeping the community safe, as well as their own responsibilities and opportunities in mitigating wildfire.
As the earth roasted last month, reaching a global average temperature that scientists have confirmed to be the highest on record for any month, the Colorado High Country got an uneven sampling of the heat.