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Yesterday at 10:05 AM  Black Forest residents are turning to a unique way to raise money for firefigthters battling the worst fire in state history.

Saturday, June 15, 2013  It was good day for firefighters, who say the Black Forest Fire is now 55 percent contained.

Saturday, June 15, 2013  Amid the flames and devastation of the Black Forest Fire, many people are working to reunite lost pets with their owners.

Saturday, June 15, 2013  Some 473 homes have been destroyed in the Black Forest Fire but one man's home is still standing thanks to special upgrades he made to his house.

Friday, June 14, 2013  Mother Nature is providing some relief to the forest fires surrounding Colorado Springs.

Thursday, June 13, 2013  FOX21 News has obtained photos offering the first glimpse of the damage at Royal Gorge Park.

Thursday, June 13, 2013  It's a happy ending for a mule deer fawn rescued by a firefighter during the Black Forest Fire.

Tuesday, June 11, 2013  The Arkansas River Outfitters Association will have at least 10,000 acre-feet of water available to be used July 1 through August 15, AROA officials announced.

Tuesday, June 11, 2013  A recent photo on the FOX21 Facebook page of two dogs locked inside of a hot car has sparked a major online conversation.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  The American Red Cross is using the devastating tornado in Oklahoma as a reminder to everyone to put together a plan before disaster strikes. The organization has developed six free apps available for download that are designed to help people prepare and live through a disaster.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Chipeta Elementary School, with the help of Aspen Point, provided students with emergency preparedness kits on Tuesday. The program is called "I'm not scared when I'm prepared."