Fire – The Journal

Marvel family loses home, belongings in house fire

Fire chief says wood stove appears to have started blaze

DATE: Dec 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tax increase for Lewis-Arriola Fire passes

Measure wins 57 percent to 43 percent

DATE: Nov 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dog dies in house fire southeast of Durango

Cause of blaze remains under investigation

DATE: Oct 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire destroys mobile home near Gem Village

GEM VILLAGE – A mobile home just west of Gem Village was destroyed Wednesday afternoon by a fire of undetermined origin. Upper Pine Fire Protection District Chief Bruce Evans s...

DATE: Sep 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tribute honors first responders who died in 9/11 attack

Forty local firefighters paid tribute Tuesday to first responders who lost their lives in the 9/11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center Towers in New York 17 years ago. The ...

DATE: Sep 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

BLM contains battle lightning-caused fire near Dove Creek

Hilltop Fire near Mancos dies down

DATE: Jul 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Baby boom: 16 babies born to Grand Junction firefighters

GRAND JUNCTION – You might ask if it’s something in the water. Or, rather, something in the fire business. But the recent baby boom at the Grand Junction Fire Departmen...

DATE: Jun 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Burro Fire reaches 53 percent containment; Type 3 team will take over

Most support personnel in Dolores plan to leave by Thursday

DATE: Jun 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cigarette starts fire on Florida Road

Fire chief says fire could have impacted hundreds of homes

DATE: Jun 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

FireWise heats up Mancos with musical fundraiser

FireWise’s Living with Wildfire fundraiser draws a crowd

DATE: May 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighters respond to shed, brush fire in Grandview area

Firefighters doused a shed and small brush fire Tuesday afternoon that broke out in the Grandview area, said Rod Allen, battalion chief with the Durango Fire Protection District. ...

DATE: Apr 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Colorado officials learn what to do in a disaster

Workshop teaches agencies how to work together

DATE: Apr 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News