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Tuesday, June 04, 2013  Preparedness is key when it comes to the possibility of flooding

Thursday, April 18, 2013  The El Paso County Sheriff's Office is releasing a report on its response to a wildfire that killed two people and destroyed 347 houses in Colorado Springs last June.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  Homeowners near Blodgett Peak are receiving some help from the Coalition from the Upper-South Platte (CUSP) and volunteers from AmeriCorps.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  MUST WATCH: A family who had their house destroyed during the Waldo Canyon Fire gets a new home - A story you won't want to miss.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  A review of the most destructive wildfire in Colorado history found much to praise and few problems in the way Colorado Springs agencies responded.

Monday, March 25, 2013  One year after a state-set fire in Colorado killed three people, the state Legislature has given final approval to a bill raising limits for recovering damages incurred on account of government wrongdoing.

Thursday, February 28, 2013  A new report is noting "serious concerns" with two mass calling systems that were used to send evacuation notices to thousands of residents during the Waldo Canyon Fire last year.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  New safeguards to prevent state-set fires from going out of control have won unanimous approval in the state Senate.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  Colorado politicians are steaming that $125 million in aid for last year's wildfires was removed from the Sandy relief bill.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  The City of Colorado Springs hosted an emergency preparedness meeting Tuesday night. The meeting addressed wildfire awareness, and course of action in the community.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012  Dr. Mary Harrow was featured in the article. She lost her home on Brogans Bluff Drive. FOX21 sat down with her on Wednesday to get her reaction to Zubeck's story.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  Colorado Springs Police officers have arrested two men for burglarizing a home in the Waldo Canyon Fire burn area.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  The City of Colorado Springs has released its preliminary incident report on the Waldo Canyon Fire, citing several strengths and weaknesses during the action process.

Saturday, October 13, 2012  The flames from the Waldo Canyon Fire might be out but that doesn't mean our local crews have stopped working the area.  The Colorado Springs firefighters union raising money to replant the trees killed in the fire.

Thursday, October 11, 2012  Four more nonprofit organizations will be receiving grants from the Waldo Canyon Fire Assistance Fund.