- Wildfires are causing smoke impacts and road closures across several towns including Durango, Grand Junction, Ouray, and Moab.
- Fire bans and wildfire activity are impacting regional tourism and forcing event cancellations in Durango, Pagosa Springs, and Ouray.
- Wildfires are causing infrastructure loss, impacting local economies, tourist outfitters, and affected communities due to the ongoing fire crisis.
The Bench Fire is consuming land and resources, straining local water systems at the Warm Springs Reservation.
3 reports, 3 independent
Updated Jul 31
Gone quiet
Reached 2 outlets in its first 24 hours
- Reports
- 3
- Developments
- 1
- Repetition
- 67%
New informationRepeats or wire copies
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What happened
The Bench Fire is consuming land and resources, straining local water systems at the Warm Springs Reservation.