/tags/waldo-canyon-fire Waldo Canyon Fire en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Mon, 21 Dec 2015 12:00:00 GMT /science/2015-12-21/colorado-will-beta-test-new-wildfire-prediction-model Arizona's Yarnell Hill fire claimed the lives of 19 firefighters. Colorado's Waldo Canyon, Black Forest, and High Park fires were some of the costliest… Mon, 21 Dec 2015 12:00:00 GMT /science/2015-12-21/colorado-will-beta-test-new-wildfire-prediction-model Stephanie Paige Ogburn /environment/2013-11-08/satellite-photos-show-how-far-coloradans-have-moved-into-wildfire-zones Are wildfires getting more severe or are more Coloradans moving into fire prone areas? Seen from space, development in the wildland urban interface near… Fri, 08 Nov 2013 18:02:55 GMT /environment/2013-11-08/satellite-photos-show-how-far-coloradans-have-moved-into-wildfire-zones Nathan Heffel /2013-09-29/flying-above-colorado-photographer-has-rare-perspective John Wark has made memorable photos of some of the recent fires and floods in Colorado — while piloting his own plane. He says the distance from his subjects changes the photography experience. Sun, 29 Sep 2013 11:58:00 GMT /2013-09-29/flying-above-colorado-photographer-has-rare-perspective Sarah Handel, Sarah Handel /national/2013-08-12/cleanup-and-community-in-the-aftermath-of-manitou-springs-flooding After flash floods battered Manitou Springs Friday, efforts over the weekend centered on cleanup - and the community pitching in to lend a hand."It's… Mon, 12 Aug 2013 13:50:50 GMT /national/2013-08-12/cleanup-and-community-in-the-aftermath-of-manitou-springs-flooding Andrea Chalfin /business/2013-07-15/black-forest-fire-preliminary-insurance-costs-total-300-million 3,630 auto and insurance claims have been filed since the June wildfire according to the Rocky Mountain Insurance Information Association. Executive… Mon, 15 Jul 2013 21:31:52 GMT /business/2013-07-15/black-forest-fire-preliminary-insurance-costs-total-300-million Grace Hood /npr-news/2013-07-01/in-colorado-wildfires-wake-survivors-live-in-limbo Wildfire-ravaged Colorado is experiencing its most destructive fire season ever. Large blazes have destroyed more than 600 homes and claimed the lives of six people. The recovery process is only just beginning for the scores of people who lost their homes. Mon, 01 Jul 2013 19:10:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-07-01/in-colorado-wildfires-wake-survivors-live-in-limbo Kirk Siegler, Kirk Siegler /business/2013-05-30/waldo-canyon-home-rebuilding-efforts-soar-above-50-percent The number of homeowners seeking to rebuild inside the Waldo Canyon Fire burn zone has edged above 50 percent.The Pike’s Peak Regional Building Department… Thu, 30 May 2013 22:54:46 GMT /business/2013-05-30/waldo-canyon-home-rebuilding-efforts-soar-above-50-percent Grace Hood /environment/2013-04-09/larimer-county-prepares-for-flooding-in-high-park-fire-burn-zone Larimer County officials are preparing homeowners for potential flooding that could occur this spring.Colorado Springs officials are already preparing… Tue, 09 Apr 2013 18:14:32 GMT /environment/2013-04-09/larimer-county-prepares-for-flooding-in-high-park-fire-burn-zone Nathan Heffel /environment/2013-02-24/colorado-needs-emergency-watershed-protection-says-bennet During a visit to the burned Flying W Ranch in Colorado Springs last week Colorado Senator Michael Bennet says the state’s need for federal resources to… Sun, 24 Feb 2013 17:29:49 GMT /environment/2013-02-24/colorado-needs-emergency-watershed-protection-says-bennet Andrea Chalfin /npr-news/2012-12-23/new-lives-emerge-from-colo-wildfire-ashes-still-scarred The Waldo Canyon fire destroyed more than 300 homes in June. Some former residents are now preparing to move back — others just want to move on. One woman who lost her home is still holding on to charred relics that she recovered from her home, including a blackened Christmas ornament. Sun, 23 Dec 2012 10:11:00 GMT /npr-news/2012-12-23/new-lives-emerge-from-colo-wildfire-ashes-still-scarred Megan Verlee