Firefighters are trying to contain several more fires on the Western Slope, and air quality alerts are in effect for much of the state.

Firefighters are battling at least four separate wildfires on Colorado’s Western Slope that have ravaged thousands of acres and closed a national park amid dry conditions.

Several uncontained fires on Colorado's Western Slope and an even larger one in eastern Utah approaching Colorado prompted Colorado Gov. Jared Polis to issue a disaster declaration on Sunday.Those ...

Governor Jared Polis verbally declared a disaster declaration for fires in Montrose, Delta and Mesa Counties on Sunday.