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Oak Fire updates

Update, Aug. 13, 11:45 a.m.   The mandatory evacuation order has been lifted and residents are able to return to their homes.
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FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Colorado’s Oak Fire

FEMA has announced the authorized use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Oak Fire burning in Archuleta ...

Residents near Oak Fire can return home as evacuation orders lifted

Officials have lifted evacuation orders issued due to the Oak Fire, and measures are in place for residents to safely return ...
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Fire update: Evacuation area increased, fire now at 52 acres

According to the Archuleta County Emergency Operations Center, the Oak Fire, which originated at 1:15 p.m. today, has grown to 52 acres. Multiple structures are involved.
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FEMA to provide funds to battle Oak Fire

FEMA announced it authorized the use of federal funds on Monday afternoon to aid firefighting costs for the Oak Fire in ...

Oak Fire in southwest Colorado now 14 percent contained, as firefighters battle to protect homes

ARCHULETA COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - A wildfire burning in southwest Colorado is now 14 percent contained, but officials warn evacuees it’s still not safe to return home. As of Tuesday morning, the Oak ...
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Gov. Polis declares another disaster emergency, this time for a fire in Southern Colorado

Colorado Governor Jared Polis has made a verbal declaration for a fire burning in Pagosa Springs, Archuleta County. The Oak ...
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Colorado Gov. Declares Disaster Emergency for Latest Wildfire

The 1,700-acre Crosho Fire that began Monday is one of many severe fires burning in the state. Four other fires already have ...

Colorado wildfires: More evacuations ordered in Crosho fire on Western Slope

Together, five wildfires burning on Colorado’s Western Slope have consumed hundreds of square miles, destroying at least five ...