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Lee Fire grows to 6th largest in Colorado history
RIO BLANCO COUNTY, Colo. — The Lee Fire in Rio Blanco County has grown to the sixth largest in Colorado history, according to the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control. The fire was mapped with infrared technology at more than 106,000 acres as of Sunday.
In western Colorado, firefighters are up against windy, hot weather as they try to protect homes and infrastructure from a pair of lightning-caused wildfires.
The Rio Blanco County Sheriff's Office announced during the day that they have downgraded the evacuation status for Meeker.
Meeker is on pre-evacuation status as the 113,000-acre Lee Fire and 14,502-acre Elk Fire grow in size. An evacuation center ...
Two uncontained wildfires have charred thousands of acres and reached within a mile of the Western Slope town of Meeker, ...
The Town of Meeker is no longer under a pre-evacuation status as the state's largest wildfire continues to pose a challenge ...
While some residents in Meeker self-evacuated, one couple stayed behind and provided firefighters with a place to stay as ...
Neighbors are helping neighbors, and ranchers are helping other ranchers to evacuate livestock, especially southwest of ...
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