The South Rim Fire and other western slope blazes led to three Colorado counties being declared disasters. See the latest map of the fires.

Colorado officials are thanking firefighters for their quick action after multiple fires threatened nearby homes.

Planning a trip to a Colorado area that's experiencing a wildfire? This app can help you track them to keep yourself safe.

A two-alarm vegetation fire in unincorporated Douglas County prompted an evacuation alert being sent to residents in the Colorado town of Louviers on Sunday afternoon. By Sunday evening, that order had been lifted.

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. — A wildfire that tore through a historic Grand Canyon lodge and raged out of control Monday had been allowed to burn for days before erupting over the weekend, raising scrutiny over the National Park Service’s decision not to aggressively attack the fire right away.

Two federal lawmakers from Colorado are calling on the U.S. Air Force to upgrade its fleet of firefighting planes. In a July 1 letter to Air Force Secretary Troy E. Meink, Reps. Joe Neguse

The fires varied in size but have already forced several evacuations and pre-evacuation notices, closed a national park, and the Deer Creek Fire near the Utah state line has already destroyed at least five buildings.

While fires burned over in Western Colorado, some Southern Coloradoans might have noticed smoke and haze in the sky. While meteorologists can forecast where the smoke goes,