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A large plume of smoke rises from a wildfire burning through a forested mountain area under a clear sky.

Alexander Mountain fire fully contained after burning for nearly 3 weeks west of Loveland

by David Krause 8:56 AM MDT on Aug 18, 20249:03 AM MDT on Aug 18, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Burnt landscape with charred trees and remnants of metal furniture on the ground after the Stone Canyon fire. The area shows significant fire damage with a barren, scorched hillside in the background under a clear blue sky.

Forensic experts still working to identify human remains from Stone Canyon fire

by Olivia Prentzel 2:38 PM MDT on Aug 14, 20249:13 AM MDT on Aug 15, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Alexander Mountain fire was human-caused, investigators say

by Olivia Prentzel 2:15 PM MDT on Aug 9, 20242:23 PM MDT on Aug 9, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Quarry fire in Jefferson County 100% contained as investigation into cause continues

by Olivia Prentzel 3:27 PM MDT on Aug 7, 20243:27 PM MDT on Aug 7, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

A man in a yellow shirt and black cap uses a tool to work on an orange fire hydrant in a green, landscaped area.

Evacuations lifted for Quarry fire as wet weather helps fire crews get closer to containment

by Olivia Prentzel 10:26 AM MDT on Aug 6, 20244:23 PM MDT on Aug 6, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Three firefighters in yellow jackets and helmets work to extinguish smoldering debris in a forest setting with charred trees and ground.

Stone Canyon fire 100% contained as feds called in to investigate cause

by Jennifer Brown 11:07 AM MDT on Aug 5, 20246:36 PM MDT on Aug 5, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

a pair of people on a motorcycle with smoke in background

Crews increase lines around Alexander Mountain, Quarry fires; Stone Canyon fire fully contained

by David Krause 11:07 AM MDT on Aug 5, 20247:44 AM MDT on Aug 6, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

A house stands undamaged amid a charred landscape with burnt trees and ground following a wildfire. A dirt road leads to the house, and there are sparse green trees surrounding the property.

Crews make gains on Front Range fires, amid chance of rain and thunderstorms

by The Colorado Sun 9:09 AM MDT on Aug 4, 202410:52 AM MDT on Aug 5, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Cat covered in red slurry rescued by firefighter working Quarry fire

by David Krause 7:10 PM MDT on Aug 3, 20247:46 PM MDT on Aug 3, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Firefighters in yellow uniforms use a hose to extinguish smoldering ground in a forested area with charred trees and rocks.

Hot, dry conditions continue through weekend as crews circle Front Range wildfires

by The Colorado Sun 7:37 AM MDT on Aug 3, 20247:06 AM MDT on Aug 4, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun