Colorado Wildfires Exceed 120,000 Acres, Prompting Evacuations and Prison Evacuations
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A large wildfire in Colorado, known as the Lee Fire, has burned over 167 square miles, prompting the evacuation of a prison and nearby communities, with firefighters working to contain the blaze which is now the sixth-largest in the state's history. No injuries or structural damages have been reported, and residents are advised to be prepared for possible evacuations.
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