Colorado wildfire

• CONIFER, Colo. -- Displaced residents are pressing fire officials for permission to return to their homes or salvage whats left after a wildfire set off by a prescribed burn charred a 6-square-mile area.
(Huffington Post)
• DENVER (Reuters) - Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper suspended prescribed burns used to mitigate fire danger on Wednesday after a controlled blaze apparently ignited a wildfire west of Denver that killed an elderly couple and destroyed some two dozen homes.
(YAHOO!)
• By DAN ELLIOTT Associated Press CONIFER, Colo. (AP) - Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper on Wednesday suspended the use of state prescribed burns like the one that may have caused a deadly wildfire that destroyed dozens of homes near Denver.
(msnbc.com)
• The cell-phone video shows a scene straight out of hell: a darkness lit only by billowing smoke, tinted orange and red from nearby flames, as a vehicle hurtles toward safety. Daddy? says a small, tearful voice, tinged with panic.
(ClickOnDetroit.com)
• CONIFER, Colo. (AP) — Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper said Wednesday he was preparing to order a stop to government-prescribed burns like the one that may have caused a deadly wildfire that destroyed dozens of homes near Denver.
(Detroit Free Press)
• The Pentagon has a high-tech ray gun that can stop a person in his tracks without killing or even injuring him. It seems ideal for use in certain situations in Iraq or Afghanistan, but it has never been used, reports David Martin.
(State Journal-Register)
• TUCSON - A crew of 20 local firefighters is bound for Colorado to help fight a raging wildfire that has already burned 23 homes and claimed the lives of an elderly couple.
(msnbc.com)
• which oversees the Colorado State Forest Service called for an independent review into the circumstances that led to the wildfire.
(kwgn.com)