Fires spreading near Black Canyon of Gunnison
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Colorado’s wildfire season is heating up with blazes this week destroying two homes near Buena Vista and closing a National Park. About a dozen active wildfires in Colorado were burning on more than 4,
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The South Rim Fire burned 1,640 acres as of 11:00 p.m. on Thursday according to the InciWeb. The fire started around 11:30 a.m. and was caused by a lightning strike. Evacuation orders went into effect around 1:00 p.m. The fire is located nine miles east of Montrose, Colorado and is 0% contained.