Upper Pine fire sends assistance to Hurricane Harvey victims

Two crew members make 1,000-mile trip in ambulance to Texas

Cortez Fire Protection District donates truck to smaller department

The Cortez Fire Protection District on Tuesday donated a truck to the Egnar-Slickrock Fire Protection District, bolstering the San Miguel County department’s resources as the fire season app...

Colorado troopers remind drivers of ‘move over’ law

The Colorado State Patrol in Durango is reminding drivers of the “move over” law, which requires drivers to reduce their speed and move over when passing a stationary emergency vehicle. ...

Rafter dies after a flip in Smelter Rapid

Man was identified as Jose Soto, 56, of Farmington

Missing hikers rescued near Rico

Satellites, hunters key to search efforts

Chimney fires reported as burning season heats up

No major damage or injuries were reported after two reported chimney fires this week. The Cortez Fire Protection District was dispatched to its second chimney fire this week on Th...

Foreman from Durango died while trying to save miner

They were family men, one an experienced hard rock miner, the other a newcomer to a dangerous business who left a job in Colorado's oil patch so he could be close to his young family. ...

Foreman from Durango died trying to save miner

Investigators rule out explosion as cause of deaths