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Extreme Fire Danger Forces Another National Forest To CloseExtreme fire danger prompted officials to shut down a sprawling forest that includes some of Colorado's most stunning mountains in a region that attracts tourists from around the world, a rare tactic also being used in neighboring states as the U.S. Southwest struggles with severe drought.

Burro Fire Burns 1,000+ Acres Near 416 Firehe Burro Fire has burned more than 1,000 acres since it started in Montezuma County on Friday.

Burro Fire Grows To Nearly 500 Acres In Montezuma CountyThe Burro Fire almost doubled in size from Saturday to Sunday in Montezuma County.

'Unhealthy Levels' Of Wildfire Smoke Chokes Southwest ColoradoAn air quality health advisory for wildfire smoke has been issued for much of southwest Colorado.

Burro Fire Grows; Air Quality Advisory IssuedThe Burro Fire grew to more than 280 acres in Montezuma County on Saturday.

'Critical' Fire Weather In Colorado With Explosive Wildfires PossibleTemperatures will be running up to 20 degrees above average for early June and will be in record territory.

416 Fire Continues To Grow In Southwestern ColoradoThe 416 Fire, fueled by hot temperatures and dry conditions, continues to grow in Southwestern Colorado.

Burro Fire Burns In Drought-Plagued Southwestern ColoradoThe Burro Fire is burning in Montezuma County on Forest Service land near Cortez.