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Firefighters are starting to gain ground against the Lee Fire burning in Rio Blanco and Garfield counties, which has grown to ...
With the Lee Fire already the fifth-largest wildfire in Colorado history, dozens of Garfield and Rio Blanco County residents ...
Wildfires continue to burn in Rio Blanco County, one of which is the fifth largest in Colorado history. Greg Nieto spoke to a ...
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - As of August 12, the Lee fire in Rio Blanco County has burned over —As of August 12, the Lee ...
After a series of hot, dry, sunny days, Eagle County’s fire danger levels are extremely high. The Lee Fire currently burning in Rio Blanco County has burned close to 120,000 acres, making it the ...
Fire restrictions were issued in Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forest lands in several Colorado counties, including Boulder ...
Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday are all First Alert Weather Days. We call First Alert Weather Days to help highlight weather ...
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WILDFIRE LATEST: Lee and Elk Fire

Regarding the Lee Fire, firefighters are continuing to reinforce containment lines on the north side of the fire along Highway 13 and secure lines around houses and infrastructure ...
The still-raging Lee Fire began as two separate fires, both of which were sparked by lightning strikes in early August.
Five homes and 14 outbuildings have been lost in rural Rio Blanco and Garfield counties due to the Lee and Elk fires.