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High Park Fire — Day 7

The High Park Fire has been burning for a week, having been caused by lightning and first reported near dawn on June 9 in the area of Paradise Park. It has consumed 54,230 acres — […]

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Homes lost now number 112

At the Friday afternoon briefing, officials working the High Park Fire reported that a total of 112 homes have now been been lost, including the 48 previously announced. Whale Rock has been the hardest hit […]

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More of Glacier View evacuated overnight

Around 11 p.m. Thursday, fire officials issued an immediate evacuation order for about 200 residents in the 9th 0th, and 11th filings of Glacier View Meadows, including the area west from Eiger Road to Rams […]

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High Park Fire — Day 6

Six days after it was first reported, the High Park Fire has consumed 52,000 acres — 81 square miles, an area larger than Fort Wayne, Ind. The 1,300 firefighters and air support have achieved 15 […]