“It is heartbreaking because we here in Colorado Springs, we experienced that in the Waldo Canyon Fire,” said Steve Wilch, Deputy Chief of Operations at CSFD. Deputy Chief Wilch is a 35-year ...

The 29-square-mile Waldo Canyon Fire northwest of Colorado Springs is the most destructive fire in state history. So far, it's killed two people, displaced more than 30,000 people, destroyed 346 ...

Colorado's most fatal fire is the South Canyon Fire of 1994, also known as the Storm King Mountain fire, which killed 14 firefighters. USA TODAY reporter Karissa Waddick contributed to this report.