GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - On Jul 17, Montrose County declared a local disaster emergency. County officials have activated their emergency operations plan and center.

An air-quality alert remains in effect until Saturday at 9 a.m. for Mesa and Montrose counties due to lingering wildfire ...

Layton City Fire deploys a brush truck to assist in fighting the aggressive Deer Creek Fire near La Sal, Utah.

Firefighters made progress on the north and east sides of the Deer Creek Fire on Thursday thanks to cloud cover and cooler ...

Firefighters are taking advantage of help from Mother Nature as they look to quell several wildfires still burning across Utah while they still can.

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R) warned this week that his state is enduring one of the most active fire seasons in recent memory — and that humans have been responsible for most of the blazes.

Fire crews working across western Colorado made more progress containing and slowing the growth of several wildfires Thursday ...

Fire crews working across western Colorado made more progress containing and slowing the growth of several wildfires Thursday ...

The containment on the Deer Creek Fire burning in San Juan County has increased from 7% to 11% Retiring with $1.3 million? Here’s what that really means.

A massive fire vortex was seen forming at the Deer Creek Fire close to Utah's border with Colorado.

The fire-induced tornado developed within the Deer Creek Fire just after 1 p.m. MT on Saturday, July 12, according to the ...

Amid an intensifying wildfire season, Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s free Colorado Trail Explorer app is providing ...