via City of Greeley City of Greeley’s Water Supply Could by Threatened by Hewlett Fire
4 hours ago
The Hewlett Fire northwest of Fort Collins has grown to approach Greeley’s Milton Seaman Reservoir. The Forest Service has evacuated city buildings, including the home of the reservoir caretakers there. The Milton Seaman Reservoir provides water for the City of Greeley and there is potential for the water supply to be affected.
TwitPic User: @TyCBS4 More Evacuations Ordered as Hewlett Fire Spreads
6 hours ago
The Hewlett Fire northwest of Fort Collins continues to spread and more evacuations have been ordered this afternoon.
The Larimer County Sheriff's Office has issued a mandatory evacuation order for 65 homes in the area of Bonner Springs Ranch Road, Deer Valley Road, Obenchain Road, Ingleside Road, and 15 homes on Highway 14 from the Greyrock Trailhead to the North Poudre diversion dam (approx. mile markers 113 to 115). All residents are asked to evacuate immediately.
fb The Hewlett Gulch Fire Has Grown 500%; Updates and Health Warning’s
I remember just Monday I was telling you that the fire was at 103 acres, then yesterday that number jumped to 982 and today I have to report that it has grown 500% overnight. Put on your rain dance northern Colorado.
flikr/Dana Dean Advice for Hiring a Roofing Contractor You Can Trust
Natural disasters such as tornadoes can bring out the best in people, as strangers reach out to help others in need. Unfortunately, crises also bring out those who choose to take advantage of the victims. According to the Better Business Bureau, one of the most common “after-disaster” scams involves roofs.
Ethan Miller, Getty Images Donna Summer Has Died at the Age of 63
11 hours ago
A sad day in music as we are getting information that Donna Summer has died this morning after a battle with breast cancer.
Hewlett Gulch Fire Up to 5,000 Acres
12 hours ago
The Hewlett Gulch fire grew in size over night from about 1,000 to about 5,000 acres. Highway 14 could be closed from time to time today to facilitate fire fighting. Officials have also released an air quality health advisory because of excessive smoke i
oreobilde Our Pets of the Week
12 hours ago
A variety of pets need new homes, from a cat, to a dog, to a mouse. Meet them now.
Dan Kitwood, Getty Images Students Won’t ‘Like’ This — Elementary School Threatens Expulsion If Kids Use Facebook
A while back, we told you about the Jewish girls’ school in Brooklyn that instituted a Facebook ban for its students, saying using the social media site violated its religious tenets.
Now an elementary school in Australia is following suit, but its demand that kids delete their Facebook pages has an entirely different reason: it’s an attempt to wipe out cyber-bullying.
Hope Lives, Pink Boa Walk/Run Is Saturday in Fort Collins
14 hours ago
If you're planning to join me and the whole gang of walkers Saturday, today is the last day to preregister.
When Will Poudre Canyon Fire be Contained? [VIDEO]
15 hours ago
The Hewlett Gulch fire in Poudre Canyon could still be days away from containment as over 300 fire personnel and quite a few ground and air vehicles battle the blaze. One firefighter has been injured and residents of the area are on standb
Paramount Pictures / Universal Pictures / Lionsgate New Movie Releases — ‘The Dictator,’ ‘Battleship’ and ‘What to Expect When You’re Expecting’ [VIDEOS]
15 hours ago
This weekend, you’ll have your choice between a goofy comedy, watching things blow up, and a tale about the joys and perils of new parenthood.
onerepublic Drummer for OneRepublic Arrested in Denver
15 hours ago
The drummer for OneRepublic, Eddie Fisher, has been arrested in Denver
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