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Mesa County wildfire grows to more than 15,000 acres; some evacuations lifted
Crews are battling the Turner Gulch and Wright Draw fires near Gateway in Mesa County. Evacuations are still in place, but ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel1d
Turner Gulch Fire now 34% contained; Highway 141 evacuations lifted
The Turner Gulch Fire near Gateway has reached 15,286 acres as of Friday afternoon, but firefighting personnel have contained ...
Colorado wildfires: Turner Gulch fire explodes to 8,100 acres in Mesa County
The Turner Gulch fire burning southwest of Grand Junction in Mesa County exploded late Monday night and early Tuesday, racing ...
KREX Grand Junction on MSN2d
Oak brush producing flammable oils near Turner Gulch/Wright Draw fires
The Turner Gulch and Wright Draw wildfires have combined to burn nearly 16,000 acres near Gateway as of Thursday morning.
Colorado Public Radio3d
Turner Gulch fire now largest burning within Colorado after it quadruples in size
Afternoon thunderstorms on the Western Slope have fanned the flames with gusty winds. Meaningful rain isn’t expected until ...
Turner Gulch wildfire nears 14K acres in western Colorado
The Turner Gulch wildfire near Unaweep Canyon northeast of Gateway is burning about 14,000 acres as of Wednesday afternoon.
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel2d
Officials update Gateway community members on fires
As the Turner Gulch Fire rages just outside of town, Gateway community members are concerned about the present and near ...
KJCT4d
Gateway evacuation order expands several miles further after Turner Gulch Fire explodes in size overnight
Yet more residents of Gateway have been ordered to evacuate from the area, according to a press release issued by the Mesa ...
Colorado Public Radio3d
Turner Gulch fire continues to grow as officials hope rain brings relief
Firefighters continue to battle several wildfires raging on the Western Slope. The Turner Gulch fire nearly doubled in size ...