Deer Creek Fire grows to 14,760 acres
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Over 30,000 acres burnt in Western Colorado fires
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More than 450 personnel are fighting the Deer Creek Fire that has burnt nearly 15,655 acres and remains at 7% containment, according to the latest information from the Department of Utah Forestry,
The nearly 13,000-acre wildfire burning in eastern Utah crossed the Colorado border Monday night, joining four other fires already burning on the Western Slope, fire officials said.
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Deer Creek Fire creates vortex of flames, crews focus on securing life and propertyThe Deer Creek Fire that is threatening roughly 80 structures near the Utah-Colorado border stirred a vortex of fire in a rare weather phenomenon over the weekend.
The Deer Creek fire burning in San Juan County is now 7% contained and has burnt about 12,906 acres, according to the latest information posted by the Utah Department of Forestry, Fire and State Lands.
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Polis issues disaster declaration due to western Colorado fires, one fire in eastern UtahThe fires varied in size but have already forced several evacuations and pre-evacuation notices, closed a national park, and the Deer Creek Fire near the Utah state line has already destroyed at least five buildings.
The Deer Creek fire continued to rage for a third day in southeastern Utah, forcing more residents to evacuate as dangerous winds fueled the growing blaze near the community of La Sal.
A new evacuation order was issued due to the Deerk Creek Fire burning in San Juan County."Evacuate the area up to Mount Mantis (Mount Manns is the correct geogr
An interim wildfire mitigation committee met at the Colorado State Capitol on Tuesday to discuss efforts to protect the state from fire danger.