Wednesday, June 27, 2012

More than 32 000 ordered to flee Colo. wildfire Colorado Wildfires Force U.S. Olympic Committee To Cancel Board Meeting; USOC Staff Among Residents Evacuated How Obama Bureaucrats Fueled Western Memorial Day 2012 Honoring the fallen A personal note from Waldo Canyon Fire Barbecue University Part 2 Three Delicious Days Of Grilling Record heat hampers efforts fight wildfires Comment on near Springs at 5 168 acres doubles in size Over 30 Flee 'Inferno' Video timelapse Fires Wildfire images are stunning as TV anchors let emotions rule evacuees scared anxious thousands evacuated Flight with unresponsive woman diverts

Colorado Springs' Waldo Canyon fire threatens Air Force Academy Nearly 30,000 people who fled as the Waldo Canyon Fire ripped through their neighborhoods near Colorado Springs on Tuesday night were hoping for good news on Wednesday, but firefighters warned that the blaze is now near the Air Force Academy and that only a tiny portion had been contained. Destructive Colorado blaze doubles size overnight A stubborn and towering wildfire jumped firefighters' perimeter lines in the hills overlooking Colorado Springs, forcing frantic mandatory evacuation notices for more than 32,000 residents, including the U.S. Air Force Academy, and destroying an unknown number of homes. More than 32,000 ordered to flee Colo. wildfire A stubborn and towering wildfire jumped firefighters' perimeter lines in the hills overlooking Colorado Springs, forcing frantic mandatory evacuation notices for more than 32,000 residents, including the U.S. Air Force Academy, and destroying an unknown number of homes. Wildfire forces Colorado Springs residents to evacuate Associated Press WOODLAND PARK, Colo. -- A stubborn and towering wildfire jumped firefighters' perimeter lines in the hills overlooking Colorado Springs, forcing frantic mandatory evacuation notices for more than 9,000 residents, destroying an unknown number of homes and partially closing the grounds of the sprawling U.S. Air Force Academy. Wildfire Menaces Colorado Springs, 32,000 Flee The Weather Could Further Hamper Efforts to Contain Wildfires 'Monster' Colo. fire doubles in size Fire crews outside Colorado Springs, Colo., expected more weather trouble in what the local fire chief called a "monster event" that doubled in size overnight and has caused 26,000 people to flee. Parts of Air Force Academy evacuated as Colorado fire rages About 32,000 people in the area around Colorado Springs have been ordered to leave, more than 2,100 of them from the campus. Record-setting heat hinders firefighting efforts. WOODLAND PARK, Colo. — More than 2,100 residents on the Air Force Academy grounds were among about 32,000 people being evacuated Tuesday night because of a wildfire that has burned an unknown number of homes near Colorado ... Colorado Springs Waldo Canyon Fire Jumps Perimeter Lines, Extreme Spread Rates Reported The towering Waldo Canyon Fire near Colorado Springs is only 5 percent contained and authorities said it is exhibiting "extreme fire behavior with extreme rates of spread." Colorado Springs' Waldo Canyon wildfire doubles in size overnight, tens of thousands flee Nearly 30,000 people who fled as the Waldo Canyon Fire ripped through their neighborhoods near Colorado Springs on Tuesday night were hoping for good news on Wednesday, but firefighters warned that only 5 percent of the raging wildfire had been contained. Thousands wait for word on torched homes Updated with interactive fire map: A wildfire that destroyed several homes on the northwest side of Colorado Springs has grown to more than 15,000 acres.
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