A fast-moving wildfire caused evacuations for people living near Matheson on Colorado’s Eastern Plains on Tuesday afternoon, according to Elbert County officials.

The current estimated size of the County Road 169 Fire is 5,000 to 10,000 acres, but that's likely to change once mapping can happen.

Rain showers will start Sunday across Colorado, including on the drought-stricken Western Slope, where multiple wildfires are burning on hundreds of square miles, and continue through at least ...

Fire weather conditions are becoming increasingly dangerous in Colorado, Nebraska, and Wyoming, with strong winds and low humidity creating a high risk for wildfires. The National Weather Service has ...

Colorado’s record-low snowpack is already raising concerns about increased wildfire risk and water shortages this summer, ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) wants to remind the Colorado outdoor community that the Colorado Trail Explorer (COTREX) mobile app displays active fire alerts, including wildfires and ...

The Derby Fire in Eagle County tripled in size in a day, growing to 2,624 acres as of the morning of Aug. 21, according to fire officials. The fire was being fought by 117 personnel, nine ...

A deadly multi-vehicle pileup and multiple fires are breaking out in the Plains as powerful winds wreak havoc across the region.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A slow-growing, nearly contained wildfire burning on Colorado’s Western Slope is now the fourth-largest on state record, according to fire officials.

Residents of Meeker, near where the fifth-largest wildfire in Colorado’s history has raged throughout August, woke up Friday to a cooler morning than they’ve felt in many weeks. But smoke from the ...

A fast-moving wildfire in Beaver County, Oklahoma, is spreading amid extremely critical fire weather across parts of the Plains. Strong winds up to 70 mph and very low humidity are creating dangerous ...