Thursday, April 5, 2012

Colorado wildfire

  • DENVER — The Colorado State Forest Service conducted a 35-acre prescribed burn on March 22, part of a normal plan to consume fuel in the rugged, pine-filled foothills southwest of Denver.
  • (Washington Post)
  • DENVER (Reuters) - A wildfire burning in rugged terrain west of Denver that killed two people and left a woman missing, ignited by windblown embers from a prescribed burn, was 70 percent contained on Friday, fire officials said.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • Residents displaced by a wildfire in Colorado can briefly return to their homes under escort Friday as the battle against the blaze continues, Jefferson County officials have said. The fire remained at about 45% containment Friday morning.
  • (Los Angeles Times)
  • (NewsCore) - Colorado officials said Friday that firefighters are winning their battle to contain a wildfire raging west of Denver, as crews race to stamp out the blaze before what is expected to be a windy, warm weekend.
  • (Myfoxdc.com)
  • the child says, then, urgently, Why is she stopping? Kaleb Gulick, 13, shot the video in the car with his father as his family, in two cars, fled a deadly Colorado wildfire that crept too close to their home earlier this week.
  • (KTLA.com)
  • JEFFERSON COUNTY — The Lower North Fork fire cooperated with firefighters and brought a tone of optimism to an afternoon press briefing at Conifer High School. We had a very good day out there today, said incident commander Rich Harvey.
  • (Daily Camera)

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