Colorado faces a prolonged heat wave with temperatures nearing 100 degrees, prompting a Weather Impact Alert for Thursday.

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) -Here’s the latest on the wildfires burning across western Colorado. This Table was updated as of 8/5/2025 at 5:30 p.m.

On Wednesday night, Gov. Jared Polis authorized the mobilization of the Colorado National Guard to aid with fire response ...

The Lee and Elk wildfires have doubled in size since Wednesday morning – an evacuation center is set up at Moffat High School ...

Governor Jared Polis on Wednesday activated the Colorado National Guard to support response efforts for the Elk Fire and Lee ...

A wildfire close to Meeker in western Colorado has doubled in size. The Lee Fire west of the historic town has now burned an ...

The Elk and Lee fires in Rio Blanco County remained zero percent contained as of Wednesday morning, according to an 8 a.m.

Four fires burning on Colorado’s Western Slope have spread to more than 31,000 acres and forced ongoing evacuations, fire ...

The fire was putting out heavy smoke and flames could be seen from the highway on Wednesday evening.

At 5:05 p.m., the Rocky Mountain Incident Team provided an update about the Lee Fire as well as planned strategies and the potential impact on the town of Meeker.

This table was updated as of 8/6/2025 at 12:30 p.m. Fire officials with the Rocky Mountain Area Complex Incident Management ...