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KREX Grand Junction on MSN1d
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 ...
Colorado Public Radio3d
Gov. Polis declares emergency as South Rim fire in Black Canyon of Gunnison National Park grows, still zero percent contained
Firefighters are trying to contain several more fires on the Western Slope, and air quality alerts are in effect for much of ...
KJCT1d
Evacuees speak on the impact of the South Rim Fire on the Montrose Community
Montrose residents meet with officials for a Public meeting; Montrose School District provides space for the Incident Command ...
KVNF20h
Montrose County School District opens elementary school for South Rim Fire Incident Command
In response to the South Rim Fire burning in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Montrose County School District has ...
Colorado wildfires: Turner Gulch fire explodes to 8,100 acres in Mesa County, “extreme fire behavior” expected
The nearly 13,000-acre wildfire burning in eastern Utah crossed the Colorado border Monday night, joining four other fires ...
KJCT4d
Evacuations issued for Montrose County due to South Rim Fire
MONTROSE, Colo. (KJCT) - Montrose County issued Evacuations for residences on M73, N73, N74, and O74 roads. Below is a map ...
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 ...
WesternSlopeNow.com on MSN5d
Montrose County orders evacuations for South Rim Fire
On Friday, Montrose County issued evacuation orders at 5:39 p.m. due to the rapid movement of the South Rim Fire at the Black ...