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Two major wildfires are burning in Rio Blanco County. The Lee Fire, which grew over the weekend to more than 113,000 acres, ...
RIO BLANCO COUNTY, Colo. (KJCT) - Intense winds and triple-digit temperatures aid in the Lee Fires’ rapid growth. “We had increased winds on this fire, low reaches high temperatures, and along with ...
Fire officials held a community meeting in Rifle on Monday as the Lee Fire continues to grow on Colorado's Western Slope.
The Lee Fire has grown to over 116,000 acres, making it the fifth largest in state history. It’s also close to Meeker.
The Colorado Department of Corrections has evacuated inmates in the Rifle Correctional Center due to the conditions of the Lee Fire.
The Lee Fire near Meeker is now over 116,000 acres, fire maps show, and has surpassed the Spring Creek Fire of 2018 as the ...
Denver7 spent the day in Rifle, hearing residents' concerns as smoky skies bring burning eyes, noses and throats.
MOFFAT COUNTY, Colo. — The Lee Fire burning in Moffat County has grown to more than 113,000 acres in just over a week, making it Colorado's fifth-largest wildfire on record and highlighting a dramatic ...
The Lee Fire has become the 5th largest wildfire when compared to other wildfires in the state. According to the Colorado ...
More than half a dozen wildfires continued to burn across Colorado Monday, including a new fire that sparked on Sunday ...
MONDAY MORNING WILDFIRE UPDATE: Updated evacuation zones for the Lee & Elk Fires can be found here. Individual addresses can be searched on the map.
The Colorado Department of Corrections evacuated all 179 incarcerated individuals from the Rifle Correctional Center Sunday due to the rapidly growing Lee Fire in Rio Blanco County, according to a ...