The problem is that enormous, super-hot wildfires — epitomized by the Hayman fire of 2002, which ravaged 214 square miles in Park, Teller, Jefferson and Douglas counties — flare up more ...

2002 Hayman — 137,760 acres, ... 29,000 acres — This fire is active and may be updated. 2002 Trinidad Complex, Las Animas County — 27,084 acres. Wildfire map.

The Hayman wildfire of 2002 scorched more than 137,000 acres across five counties, including Teller County. ... High Park fire: Started about 6 miles west of Cripple Creek on May 12, 2022.

Terry Barton, a U.S. Forest Service employee, admitted she started the Hayman Fire, which broke out on June 9, 2002, and grew to more than 138,000 acres and burned across four different counties ...

A hiker makes his way through the scars from the 2002 Hayman fire as he follows the Goose Creek Trail on May 2, 2020 in the Lost Creek Wilderness Area about 35 miles northwest of Colorado Springs.

The massive Hayman wildfire started 10 years ago on Friday. It was the largest fire is Colorado history and the recovery efforts in the burn area are still going on.

Burn area still looks barren, 20 years after Hayman Fire After burning more than 138,000 acres in 2002, it was listed as the largest fire in Colorado history at the time. To stream 9NEWS on your ...

The Hayman fire was the largest, hottest and second most costly fire that Colorado ever experienced. But with devastation comes recovery, and teams are still working hard to return the forest to ...

KUSA - The largest wildfires are not always the most destructive. The 2002 Hayman is by far the largest fire in Colorado history in terms of acreage burned, but it didn't destroy nearly as many ...

The Hayman fire was the largest, hottest and second most costly fire that Colorado ever experienced. But with devastation comes recovery, and teams are still working hard to return the forest to ...

The Hayman fire was the largest, hottest and second most costly fire that Colorado ever experienced. But with devastation comes recovery, and teams are still working hard to return the forest to ...