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Gold Mountain Fire burning near Ouray triggers more evacuations due to “life-threatening situation”

The Gold Mountain Fire burned its way into Gunnison County and parts of Montrose County on Monday, triggering another wave of ...
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Gold Mountain grows to 27,000+ acres with lightning and wind possible in the afternoon

Firefighters battling the Gold Mountain Fire are working around the clock to keep the nearby towns of Ridgway and Ouray safe.
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Ferris Fire burns 47,000+ acres in southwestern Colorado with fire weather on the horizon

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) — The Ferris Fire in southwestern Colorado is continuing to burn its way through Colorado’s canyon country. It is now one of the largest fires burning in the southwestern ...
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DEVELOPING: Residents can return home after the Battlement Trail Fire prompts evacuations for several hours

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The Garfield County Sheriff’s Office reported a fire at Battlement Mesa Golf Course at 4:50 p.m. Sunday. The fire is called the Battlement Trail Fire. UPDATE 9:30 P.M. - ...
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Grand Junction memorial honors three firefighters killed battling Knowles Fire

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Hundreds gathered at Las Colonias Amphitheater in Grand Junction to honor three firefighters who died while battling the Knowles Fire: Emily Barker, Nick Hutcherson and ...