Wildland firefighting is exhausting, hot, dirty and stressful. It is also a smoky and possibly dangerous job where ...

Crews are making progress on two fires burning near Meeker, with the Elk Fire now 100% contained and the Lee Fire 61% contained, according to an update Monday.

As classes start in the Meeker School District, firefighters continue to fight to increase containment levels at the two ...

The Lee Fire near Meeker, Colorado's fifth-largest wildfire ever, has reached 61% containment. Nine teens arrested after ...

As classes start in the Meeker School District, firefighters continue to fight to increase containment levels at the two ...

After a weekend of firefighters battling a growing wildfire, the Lee Fire near Meeker has now burned 137,485 acres. It’s ...

Historically dry fuels and long stretches of fire weather have led to the conditions driving one of Colorado's biggest ...

Officials announced Saturday that the lightning-sparked Elk Fire, first reported on Aug. 2, 11 miles southeast of Meeker in Rio Blanco County, is fully contained.

Four wildfires burning in western Colorado have consumed more than 250 square miles, threatened hundreds of homes and forced ...

Discover how Rifle High School's football team turned a canceled fundraiser into vital aid for Meeker wildfire victims, ...

The Rifle High School (RHS) football team showed that their commitment goes beyond the field by turning a team fundraiser ...