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  • New rules could pass for controlled burns

    September 25, 2012 7:21 PM

    DENVER (AP) - Colorado lawmakers have advanced a proposal to tighten standards for controlled burns like one that grew out of control and killed three people and damaged two dozen homes in March. But they are struggling to come up with a figure that addresses how much money the state... more »
  • Smoke coming from Pikes Peak a controlled burn

    December 1, 2010 2:15 PM

    If you see smoke coming from Pikes Peak area, no need to worry. There are some controlled burns going on today. One is on the north slope of Pikes Peak where the Colorado State Forest Service is burning slash piles left over from a from a large mitigation project... more »
  • Exxon tanker loses power at Prince William Sound

    January 18, 2010 1:16 PM

    The Coast Guard in Alaska says two escort tugs were able to control an Exxon tanker that lost power early Sunday while leaving Prince William Sound. Three other tugs then helped pull the tanker Kodiak to safe harbor, and there was no spill. The ship carries more than 25 million... more »
  • Firefighters gaining on Los Angeles-area wildfire

    September 4, 2009 10:10 AM

    A massive wildfire north of Los Angeles is 42 percent contained but fire officials say it still threatens about 5,000 homes. The blaze in the Angeles National Forest grew slightly to 148,258 acres, or nearly 232 square miles. Higher humidity and a lack of wind helped fire crews, who will... more »
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