MEEKER, Colo. (KOAA) — On Wednesday night, Governor Polis mobilized the Colorado National Guard to assist firefighting efforts for the Elk Fire and the Lee Fire in Rio Blanco County, south of Meeker.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Two uncontained Colorado wildfires have charred thousands of acres and spread within a mile of the Western Slope town of Meeker, forcing evacuations as the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... MEEKER — When a 60,000-acre wildfire is breathing down the neck of a small northwestern Colorado town, the locals don’t freeze. They follow their first ...

MEEKER, Colo. — The Rio Blanco County Sheriff's Office in western Colorado has issued evacuation orders for two wildfires burning in the area. One fire, named the Elk Fire, has burned about 3,000 ...

MEEKER, Colorado (KMGH) — Some residents in Meeker have decided to voluntarily evacuate as two wildfires threaten the small town on Colorado’s Western Slope. Meeker, home to roughly 2,300 residents, ...

On Friday there was a sign of hope with the Lee Fire, the largest wildfire burning in the state of Colorado. The fire has burned more than 58,000 acres west of the town of Meeker and so far there's no ...

MEEKER, Colo. — A Meeker family is navigating fear, separation, and uncertainty brought on by the fast-growing wildfires in northwest Colorado. Sean Berry had just walked out the door last week when ...