Spring Creek Fire: Growing Threat in Western Colorado
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The Spring Creek fire in western Colorado, south of Parachute, has reached 20% containment and remained roughly the same size despite hot, dry, and windy conditions. The fire is burning within a 2,859-acre area and has not grown further. Firefighters are utilizing air resources, including helicopters and retardant delivery aircraft, to assist in suppression efforts. No buildings have been burned, no evacuations have been ordered, and no injuries have been reported. The cause of the fire is still unknown.
- Red flag warnings issued for western Colorado as Spring Creek fire continues to burn The Denver Post
- Over 300 firefighters respond to Spring Creek Fire, evacuations possible CBS Colorado
- Fire in western Colorado grows to 3000 acres Summit Daily
- High temperatures and windy conditions push Spring Creek Fire FOX31 Denver
- Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team assumes command of the Spring Creek Fire Glenwood Springs Post Independent
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