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11:00am

Tue June 19, 2012
Wildfires

High Park Fire: 50% Containment, Pre-evacuation Notice For The Rustic Area

Credit Rulli J / Larimer County GIS Department

The High Park Fire is still burning west of Fort Collins and is currently 50% contained. A new pre-evacuation notice was sent for the Rustic area including Glen Echo this morning.

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5:00am

Tue June 19, 2012
Wildfires

High Park Fire Draws Scrutiny of Past Firefighting Efforts

Credit Kirk Siegler / KUNC

With Colorado and the rest of the drought-plagued Southwest coming off a winter that saw a record low snowpack, federal fire managers battling the destructive High Park Fire west of Fort Collins are warning of a long, expensive summer ahead.

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1:10pm

Mon June 18, 2012
Wildfires

High Fire Danger Prompts Rocky Mountain National Park Fire Ban

Credit F. Delventhal / Flickr - Creative Commons

Following a statewide fire ban issued by Governor John Hickenlooper last week, Rocky Mountain National Park has now banned all fires within the park.

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