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Utah, Colorado fires prompt evacuations, cancellations
Three firefighters were killed fighting a fire on the Utah-Colorado border.
Fast-moving fires in western Colorado, including on the Colorado-Utah border, continue to burn Sunday afternoon.
The Colorado Department of Transportation quickly constructed a temporary bridge to help evacuees of the Aspen Acres Fire as well as first responders.
Three wildland firefighters were killed near the Colorado-Utah state line and two more were injured as crews continue to battle dozens of wildfires in the western U.S. and beyond.
Wildfires fueled by hot, windy weather and extremely dry conditions have ravaged more than 125,000 acres across Colorado’s mountains in the past week, according to federal wildfire officials. There are more than 1,
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Ferris, Far Draw Fires merge in southwest Colorado, evacuation notice issued for nearby residents
In southwest Colorado, the Ferris and Far Draw fires merged overnight, covering more than 9,000 acres, according to the Dolores County Office of Emergency Management. They later merged with the nearby Doe Canyon Fire.
Seven fires have burned through over 200,000 acres of Colorado’s expansive terrain, with over 1,800 personnel being deployed from more than 30 states to fight the
Denver7 has been tracking each detail since the four largest fires of 2026 — the Aspen Acres Fire, Ferris Fire, Willow Fire and Gold Mountain Fire — broke out in lake June.
