Fires spreading near Black Canyon of Gunnison
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Colorado’s wildfire season is heating up with blazes this week destroying two homes near Buena Vista and closing a National Park. About a dozen active wildfires in Colorado were burning on more than 4,
The Grand Canyon's North Rim in Arizona also closed Thursday because of a wildfire on adjacent Bureau of Land Management land near Jacob Lake. The Coconino County Sheriff's Office said it helped evacuate people from an area north of Jacob Lake and campers in the Kaibab National Forest nearby.
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KREX Grand Junction on MSNFire potential increasing as western Colorado hits near triple digit temperaturesWe are continuing to track the fires all across western Colorado, with the South Rim Fire within the Black Canyon of the Gunnison seeing over 1,600 acres burned as of midnight this morning.
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We are tracking two fires burning in the west of Colorado. One has caused evacuations in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, and the other has burned two homes North of Buena Vista.
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Gunnison County emergency management department’s decision to enter stage 1 fire restrictions for Gunnison County last week, just before the holiday weekend, was related to several dynamics at play including drought and an active wildfire in the county. Those restrictions are being held in place for now.