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Tanker drops continue on Beaver Creek Fire
August 20, 2011 2:00 PM
Fire crews working the Beaver Creek Fire just north of the Air Force Academy are now using a Type 1 Helicopter to drop water on the blaze. The helicopter drops around 1000 gallons of water per drop. Hand crews on the ground continue to cut a containment line around the... more » -
Several lightning fires burning
September 5, 2009 5:55 PM
Several small lightning caused fires are still burning in Custer and Fremont counties. Fire crews are monitoring all of the fires and letting them run its natural course. The biggest fire is the Johnson Gulch fire located about 9 miles southwest of Wetmore in Custer County. That fire is... more » -
California wildfires to blame for our smoky skies
August 31, 2009 5:03 PM
Firefighters have been chasing down reports of smoke and the smell of smoke for much of the day Monday. Turns out the smoke has traveled a long way--from California. National Weather Service meteorologist Norv Larson said, "Looking at satellite trajectories, we can follow it all the way back to California.... more »
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