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Indios Fire not expected to grow more as firefighting efforts near completion

The Indios Fire, which has been burning in the Santa Fe National Forest since May 19, is not expected to grow any larger, according to fire officials. As the fire dies down along with the complexity of the situation, command of the firefighting effort changed hands Monday from a regional team to a local one.

Indios Fire Holding At 11,500 Acres Burned Near Coyote

Wildfire smoke prompts air quality alert for much of Southwest Colorado

Heavy smoke from a wildfire burning in the San Juan National Forest northeast of Dolores has prompted authorities to issue an air quality alert for Southwest Colorado, but firefighters on the ground s.

Wildfire burning in San Juan National Forest prompts air quality alert due to heavy smoke

Lightning likely sparked the Spruce Creek fire on May 14, but the blaze doubled in size overnight and is now covering more than seven square miles.

California wildfire crews forced to pause after fuel mix-up

Dozens of vehicles on the Smith River Complex fire were found to have been fueled up with gasoline instead of diesel, or vice versa, forcing a tactical pause.