Wildfires Archives - The Boulder Reporting Lab

California wildfire lawyers have joined the fight in Boulder, as at least eight civil suits seek to hold the utility liable for damages for allegedly starting the most destructive fire in Colorado history.

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Xcel Energy faces legal firestorm: Understanding the Marshall Fire lawsuits

Wildfire smoke can harm human health, even when the fire is hundreds of miles away. A toxicologist explains why.

‘We are in uncharted territory’: Community Foundation Boulder County expands Marshall Fire rebuild fund criteria to include severe smoke damage

Boulder forestry crew thins trees on Shanahan Ridge to protect water tank from wildfire threat

I watched a low-risk prescribed burn alongside Boulder County firefighters. Here’s what I learned.

As Boulder County residents wake up to risk of living on wildfire-prone grasslands, a search for solutions

Sanitas gets a haircut: City thins trees to reduce fire risk while creating wildlife habitat

Red Flag warnings? In March? Boulder’s ‘shoulder’ fire season is here

Mushrooms to be deployed as a weapon against wildfires in Boulder

Homes that survived the Marshall Fire one year ago hid another disaster inside. Here’s what we’ve learned about this insidious urban wildfire health risk.