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The Colorado Organic Act is signed on February 28, 1861. John Long Routt, last Governor of the Territory of Colorado and first Governor of the State of Colorado Territory of Colorado, 1861–1876 On February 28, 1861, U.S. President James Buchanan signed An Act to provide a temporary Government for the Territory of Colorado as a free territory ...
The 2024 Texas wildfires were marked by several major fires, including the Smokehouse Creek Fire in the Texas panhandle and part of Oklahoma. The Smokehouse Creek Fire burned an estimated 1,058,482 acres (1,653.878 sq mi; 428,352 ha) in Texas and Oklahoma and was completely contained on March 16, [ 1 ] becoming the second largest fire in US ...
Name County Acres Start date Containment date Notes Ref Range 153 El Paso: 1,816: February 25: March 5 [1]Range 135 El Paso: 7,744: February 29: March 5 [2]Boggsville
The Grizzly Creek Fire (also called the 120 Fire) [2] was a wildfire that burned 32,631 acres (13,205 ha) in Glenwood Canyon in the state of Colorado in the United States.The fire first ignited on August 10, 2020 and was declared 100% contained on December 18, 2020.
We had just moved to Colorado when the Marshall fire happened in 2021. My family evacuated to a nearby hotel, and the community rallied in the coming weeks and months.
Fire crews from Orange County use chainsaws to help remove a burned tree branch that fell across Highway 330 during the Line fire on Sept. 8, 2024 in Highland, Calif. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles ...
On June 11, 2013, a forest fire started around Highway 83 and Shoup Road, within Black Forest. Nearly 35,500 people within and around Black Forest, Colorado Springs, and Elbert County were evacuated, and a portion of Douglas County was placed on pre-evacuation notice. 15,500 acres burned, 511 buildings were destroyed, and there were two fatalities. [8]
In the Hot Springs Town Board's June 3 meeting, Norton said the Hot Springs Fire Department was approved for a grant this year for a substation in the Firefly Mountain community, a small upscale ...