An abandoned campfire sparked the La Plata Fire burning on a Colorado 14er south of Leadville, according to a U.S. Forest Service fire investigator. The human-caused wildfire burning on La Plata Peak, ...

A human-caused wildfire burning on a Colorado 14er south of Leadville has closed access to trails in the area, including access to the summit, according to the Pike-San Isabel National Forest. The La ...

LA PLATA COUNTY, Colo. (KRQE) — Stage I fire restrictions will take effect in a southern Colorado county on Tuesday, July 1. These restrictions are set to be enacted in the unincorporated areas of La ...

Colorado officials issued evacuation orders for some residents in La Plata County on Saturday due to two wildfires burning in the area. A wildfire north of Durango that broke out Saturday reportedly ...

After being pummeled by Tropical Storm Priscilla’s remnants over the weekend, Southwest Colorado is in for another round of heavy rain Monday as Tropical Storm Raymond arrives. Weekend rains ...