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Choking on the ashesnew

As the Waldo Canyon Fire dies out, west-side and Ute Pass businesses struggle to stay alive.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Pam Zubeck, Chet Hardin, Debbie Kelley, Achille Ngoma and J. Adrian Stanley  |  07-16-2012  |  Disasters

Hit from both sidesnew

One Colorado Springs doctor talks about going from helper to victim and back again.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  J. Adrian Stanley  |  07-06-2012  |  Disasters

Signs in the cindersnew

A professional explains how wildfire investigation is done.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Chet Hardin  |  07-06-2012  |  Disasters

The things we left behindnew

Amid the confusion of sudden evacuation, a certain kind of clarity sometimes emerges.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Bill Forman, Kirsten Akens, Bryce Crawford, Chet Hardin, Wyatt Miller, Achille Ngoma, Matthew Schniper and J. Adrian Stanley  |  07-06-2012  |  Disasters

Inside the Nightmarenew

Dispatches from firefighters and officials create a haunting account of how the Waldo Canyon Fire happened.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Pam Zubeck  |  07-06-2012  |  Disasters

Waldo Canyon Fire Slideshownew

Images of fire and hope.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Staff  |  07-02-2012  |  Disasters

Waldo Canyon Fire Rages Onnew

Follow the latest coverage at the Colorado Springs Independent.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Pam Zubeck  |  06-28-2012  |  Disasters

The art of the evacnew

Manitou Springs mayor says three ‘trigger points’ will stay intact.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  J. Adrian Stanley  |  06-27-2012  |  Disasters

Preppers Ready For When The Shit Hits The Fannew

Preppers ready themselves for an uncertain future.
Houston Press  |  Brittanie Shey and John Nova Lomax  |  06-21-2012  |  Disasters

In the Pathnew

A tornado descends, damages and unites.
LEO Weekly  |  Anne Marshall  |  03-22-2012  |  Disasters

Tornadoes kill at least 13 in Indiananew

Tornadoes took at least 13 lives over the weekend. Nearly 100 homes were damaged, including 19 that were destroyed, 20 with major damage, 11 with minor damage and 48 otherwise affected.
NUVO  |  The Statehouse File  |  03-05-2012  |  Disasters

BP's "Hidden Victims"new

A report by Greater New Orleans, Inc. purports to outline the effect of last year's drilling permit moratorium.
Gambit  |  Alex Woodward  |  02-07-2012  |  Disasters

Recovery in Processnew

After a devastatingly bad day, the staff of Gabrielle Giffords went back to work.
Tucson Weekly  |  Jim Nintzel  |  01-05-2012  |  Disasters

Bucket Lists for the 2012 Mayan Apocalypsenew

Bucket Lists for the 2012 Mayan Apocalypse.
North Bay Bohemian  |  Staff  |  01-04-2012  |  Disasters

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