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Friday, June 29, 2012  'War room' type planning allocates nation's firefighting assets against multiple blazes

Wednesday, June 27, 2012  Towering Colorado wildfire devours homes, forces partial closure of Air Force Academy

Monday, June 25, 2012  Fires spread to Colorado tourist areas near Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain park, disrupt vacations

Friday, June 01, 2012  Massive New Mexico blaze marches through wilderness as fears grow of more western wildfires to come

Wednesday, September 07, 2011  Despite calming winds, firefighters have yet to get control of destructive Texas wildfire

Thursday, June 30, 2011  'Flying laboratory' dispatched to monitor air as crews battle wildfire near New Mexico nuclear lab

Wednesday, June 29, 2011  Residents downwind of fire threatening New Mexico nuclear lab worry about potential radioactive smoke

Tuesday, June 21, 2011  Hot topic in Arizona flares up as McCain says illegal immigrants are responsible for wildfires

Monday, June 20, 2011  Extremely high winds challenge firefighters trying to protect homes in Arizona, New Mexico

Thursday, June 09, 2011  A growing forest fire has forced thousands from their homes and threatens transmission lines that supply electricity as far east as Texas.

Friday, September 10, 2010  A Colorado wildfire that's destroyed 170 homes shows no signs of relenting as wind gusts fuel fears that flames could move east from the foothills into the heart of Boulder.

Thursday, September 09, 2010  Four people are missing in Colorado, where a wildfire burning in the foothills near Boulder is only 10 percent contained.

Sunday, August 01, 2010  The fire has charred nearly 22 square miles of brush in the Antelope Valley. It was 82 percent contained Saturday evening and no structures were threatened

Friday, July 30, 2010  Firefighters plan an aggressive air attack at first light Friday against a fast-moving wildfire that exploded in northern Los Angeles County, chewing through more than 7 square miles of dry brush. There is zero containment, authorities said.

Friday, July 30, 2010  An out-of-control wildfire has burned through more than 7 square miles and forced hundreds of evacuations in the hills around Palmdale in northern Los Angeles County.