/tags/royal-gorge-fire Royal Gorge Fire en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Wed, 31 Jul 2013 19:47:28 GMT /environment/2013-07-31/royal-gorge-bridge-may-reopen-in-august Following the June fire, work continues to fully restore the attractions at the Royal Gorge Bridge.The wildfire caused serious damage that burned more… Wed, 31 Jul 2013 19:47:28 GMT /environment/2013-07-31/royal-gorge-bridge-may-reopen-in-august /environment/2013-07-26/royal-gorge-disaster-declaration-signed-by-president President Obama signed a Colorado Disaster Declaration Friday, releasing federal dollars for victims of the 2013 June Royal Gorge wildfire.The declaration… Fri, 26 Jul 2013 22:55:43 GMT /environment/2013-07-26/royal-gorge-disaster-declaration-signed-by-president /politics/2013-07-10/colorado-congressional-delegation-seeks-disaster-relief-for-southern-wildfires Colorado’s full Congressional delegation is urging President Obama to approve a request from Governor John Hickenlooper to issue federal major disaster… Wed, 10 Jul 2013 21:37:52 GMT /politics/2013-07-10/colorado-congressional-delegation-seeks-disaster-relief-for-southern-wildfires Nathan Heffel /environment/2013-06-14/friday-updates-for-the-black-forest-fire-other-colorado-fires The Black Forest Fire earned another distinction Thursday as fire officials announced they had discovered the remains of two persons in the fire zone. The… Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:29:38 GMT /environment/2013-06-14/friday-updates-for-the-black-forest-fire-other-colorado-fires Jim Hill /environment/2013-06-13/thursday-updates-for-the-black-forest-fire-other-colorado-wildfires With new evacuations overnight, firefighters continue to battle the Black Forest Fire while other fires in Colorado are seeing some containment or slower… Thu, 13 Jun 2013 13:21:14 GMT /environment/2013-06-13/thursday-updates-for-the-black-forest-fire-other-colorado-wildfires Jim Hill /community/2013-06-12/as-fires-rage-colorado-opens-emergency-operations-center With multiple fires burning across the state, officials have activated the Colorado Emergency Operations Center in Centennial.The centralized command… Wed, 12 Jun 2013 18:00:11 GMT /community/2013-06-12/as-fires-rage-colorado-opens-emergency-operations-center Nathan Heffel /science/2013-06-12/see-six-wildfires-burning-in-colorado-and-new-mexico-from-space The southwest is dry and faces another long wildfire season. That's a reality demonstrated by this satellite photo posted by NASA Tuesday.The photo comes… Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:12:36 GMT /science/2013-06-12/see-six-wildfires-burning-in-colorado-and-new-mexico-from-space Jim Hill /npr-news/2013-06-12/colorado-fires-thousands-of-homes-evacuated-prisoners-moved Thousands of homes and businesses have been emptieded and prisoners have been moved out of a facility near Colorado Springs. Firefighters are battling at least four blazes. So far, there have been no injuries or deaths. Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:43:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-06-12/colorado-fires-thousands-of-homes-evacuated-prisoners-moved Mark Memmott /environment/2013-06-12/storify-tuesday-photos-from-the-royal-gorge-fire The Royal Gorge Fire is one of four fires that started Tuesday. We've collected some of the photos posted to Twitter into a Storify.Since the Royal Gorge… Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:28:40 GMT /environment/2013-06-12/storify-tuesday-photos-from-the-royal-gorge-fire Jim Hill /national/2013-06-12/2013-wildfire-season-four-fires-burning-in-colorado Two days after the one year anniversary of the High Park Fire and ahead of the Waldo Canyon anniversary, Colorado’s wildfire season has started in… Wed, 12 Jun 2013 11:18:00 GMT /national/2013-06-12/2013-wildfire-season-four-fires-burning-in-colorado Jim Hill