Highway 50, Arkansas River Reopened
Updated: 1:25 PM Highway 50 west of Cañon City has been reopened. The highway was closed Wednesday due to a fire burning west of the Royal Gorge.
Updated: 1:25 PM Highway 50 west of Cañon City has been reopened. The highway was closed Wednesday due to a fire burning west of the Royal Gorge.
Updated: 8:03 AM A Denver man was caught allegedly trying to impersonate a firefighter at the High Park fire area. 11 News has now learned he might be a repeat offender.
Updated: 12:09 AM Authorities say reports of a possible meteorite or meteor shower briefly grounded firefighting aircraft battling a central Colorado wildfire.
Updated: 7:09 PM During a two hour telethon, the Red Cross and 11 News raised $3,300 for those affected by the wildfires burning in Colorado. Open this story for information on how you can help.
Posted: 6:17 PM A small wildfire is reportedly burning near the Aspen Village Apartments in Divide. A brief evacuation has been cancelled.
Posted: 1:01 PM As the Springer Wildfire burns out of control just south of Lake George, several families are taking shelter at Woodland Park High School.
Posted: 1:01 PM Fourth of July may be around the corner--but don't think about using fireworks.
Posted: 1:01 PM Earlier this week the extreme fire danger across Colorado prompted Gov. John Hickenlooper to ban all private fireworks and some outdoor burning.
Posted: 1:02 PM Colorado Springs Firefighters have contained and extinguished a small brush fire burning near a home on the north side of the city.
Posted: 1:02 PM Meteorologist Branden Borremans says the smoke you are seeing and smelling in Colorado Springs and Pueblo is from the High Park Fire near Fort Collins.
