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Cooler weather helps slow spread of Western Slope wildfires, including South Rim fire
Favorable weather helped crews gain ground, but the area remains packed with dry vegetation ready to fuel multiple wildfires.
The Grand Canyon fire has North Rim residents wary of the future
Drought, a warming climate and decades of firefighting policies that suppressed natural fires have turned many grasslands and ...
South Rim Fire in western Colorado grows to over 4,000 acres
The South Rim Fire in western Colorado has grown to 4,179 acres with 0% containment, according to a release from fire officials on Thursday.Lightning strikes ignited fires on the north and south rims ...
South Rim Fire in western Colorado nearly doubles in size overnight to almost 3,000 acres with no containment
The South Rim Fire near Gunnison grew to almost 3,000 acres Saturday morning after its growth and lack of containment forced ...
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South Rim Fire to become more active due to afternoon gusty winds
Officials believe more fire activity is in store Tuesday afternoon at the Black Canyon of the Gunnison as winds are expected ...
South Rim Fire in western Colorado continues to grow; community meeting scheduled for Tuesday evening
A wildfire burning in western Colorado continues to grow after forcing nearby homes and a national park to evacuate. As of Tuesday morning, the South Rim Fire remains 0 percent contained and has grown ...