Aspen Acres Fire oversight to change hands, fire now 36% contained

Firefighters continue to make progress on the Aspen Acres Fire, and a new incident management team will be taking over ...

Aspen Acres Fire crews go on the offensive on fire's northern edge

Here's the latest update from Alaska Complex Incident Management Team 1, which is overseeing operations of the Aspen Acres ...

3,000 evacuees remain displaced from Aspen Acres fire as incident command changes hands

The west side of the Aspen Acres fire remains active, but fire officials reported little overall growth Tuesday as conditions ...

UPDATE: Meetings scheduled for Hwy 165 evacuees

UPDATE: TUESDAY 7/7/2026 5:19 p.m. (SOUTHERN COLORADO) — Two community meetings will be held at 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. for ...

Aspen Acres Fire rages in Pueblo, Custer counties with 0 containment

The Aspen Acres Fire has burned more than 74,000 acres and destroyed at least 212 structures as of the most recent updates ...

Aspen Acres fire may burn through the summer

The Aspen Acres fire could burn until heavy fall snows or rains arrive. “It could be burning the rest of the summer,” ...
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Aspen Acres Fire containment doubles in 24 hours, now 28%

Things continue to trend in the right direction for the Aspen Acres Fire, as containment grew another 8% overnight, bringing overall containment of the fire's perimeter to 28%. The fire has now burned ...

Aspen Acres Fire is 11th largest in Colorado history at 50,187 acres

The Aspen Acres Fire continues to rage in Pueblo and Custer counties and saw vast growth on July 1, jumping from just over 28 ...