Fire officials say the Lee Fire created a large smoke cloud that collapsed, causing the fire to jump Highway 13. As of August 7, ″Winds have increased, creating some increased fire behavior with smoke ...

Reed and Kathleen Kelley were loading up some of their horses and preparing to leave their ranch southwest of Meeker, which ...

The Lee and Elk wildfires have doubled in size since Wednesday morning – an evacuation center is set up at Moffat High School ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife has temporarily closed its Meeker area office to the growing Lee Fire in Rio Blanco County. “Our ...

Two uncontained wildfires have charred thousands of acres and reached within a mile of the Western Slope town of Meeker, ...

The Lee Fire has grown to 45,000 and is one of two wildfires threatening the town of Meeker on Colorado's Western Slope.

On August 6, Governor Polis authorized the Colorado National Guard to help support fire response efforts for the Elk and Lee ...

"We have our preparedness level internally set to what we call level 2," Johnson said. What that means to West Metro Fire is ...

As wildfires continue to rage near Meeker, Northwest Colorado is showing what it means to be a community in a time of crisis. An outpouring of support for evacuees from Meeker and Rio Blanco ...

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis mobilized the state’s National Guard on Wednesday to support firefighting efforts near Meeker.

Some residents in Meeker have decided to voluntarily evacuate as two wildfires threaten the small town on Colorado's Western ...

Meeker is on pre-evacuation status as the 45,000-acre Lee Fire and 14,250-acre Elk Fire grow in size. Kelly Clarkson's ex-husband Brandon Blackstock dead at 48 ...