Heavy Rain Triggers Flooding and Debris Flows in Colorado Burn Scar Areas
Yesterday's intense storm triggered local flooding and debris flows, fueled by 1 to 1.5 inches of rain and 50–60 mph wind gusts. Our fire meteorologist noted that we should expect additional precipitation today. How does a debris flow develop? W...
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Gold Mountain Fire Grows to 39,507 Acres, Reaches 59% Containment
Fire Update – Gold Mountain Fire Wednesday, July 29, 2026 – 8:00 a.m. Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 1 Justin Conrad, Incident Commander
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Aspen Acres Fire Holds at 101,921 Acres, 66% Contained as Flooding Threat Persists
Aspen Acres Fire Daily Update – July 29, 2026 Fire Information: 719-697-8353 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.) Email: 2026.aspenacres@firenet.gov
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La Junta Senior Golf League Hosts Three-Club Scramble with 37 Players
Awaiting team selection at La Junta Senior Golf League. The La Junta Senior Golf League had 37 members playing a special scramble match on July 28. Before play began, each golfer had to choose only three clubs to play the nine holes. The challenge...
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Colorado State Patrol: Hit-and-Run Crashes Decline as More Cases Are Solved
Hit-and-Run Crashes Go Down As Solved Cases Go Up Troopers advise motorists to never leave the scene of a crash (COLORADO) – Hit-and-run crashes are among the most damaging crashes that can occur, affecting not only vehicles, property, and pedes...
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Gold Mountain Fire Update July 28: Fire Mapped at 39,506 Acres, 50% Contained as Flash Flood Risk Continues
Fire Update – Gold Mountain Fire Tuesday, July 28, 2026 – 8:00 a.m. Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 1 Justin Conrad, Incident Commander
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Aspen Acres Fire Update July 28: Fire Holds at 101,921 Acres, 66% Contained as New Incident Team Takes Command
Daily Update for Aspen Acres Fire 07/28/2026 Size: 101,921 acres | Containment: 66% | Cause: Undetermined | Start Date: June 29, 2026 Location: 10 Miles NW of Rye, CO | Total Personnel: 821
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Kim Volunteer Fire Department, Mutual Aid Crews Battling 400-Acre Broce Fire Near Kim, Colorado
KIM, Colo. — The Kim Volunteer Fire Department is actively responding to the Broce Fire, a grass and brush fire estimated at approximately 400 acres burning north of Kim and west of Colorado Highway 109. Firefighters are working to contain the w...
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Missing Woman Found Dead at Lake Pueblo State Park After Multi-Agency Search
Body of missing woman located, recovered at Lake Pueblo State Park PUEBLO, Colo. – Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers located the body of a missing adult female Monday evening following a search at Lake Pueblo State Park. The individual was re...
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Las Animas Trofins Swimmers Earn Top Honors and Break Records at League Championship
Las Animas Trofins had some amazing athletes perform this weekend at the league championship! All of the student athlete had to make qualifying times to compete. Congratulations to you all! Bradley Anderson Austin Anderson Alan McLain DJ Mayfield
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