Voluntary evacuation orders lifted as crews contain vegetation fire in Estes Park
A voluntary evacuation order has been lifted after firefighters contained a vegetation fire burning near Estes Park on Saturday.
According to a Facebook post from the town of Estes Park, the Estes Valley Fire Protection District responded to a vegetation fire off Cedar Ridge Circle on Saturday, prompting a voluntary evacuation order.
The fire closed US 36/Moraine Avenue westbound at the roundabout and eastbound at Marys Lake Road.
Firefighters contained the fire, and Estes Park announced the voluntary evacuations were lifted in an update at 4:18 p.m. on Saturday.
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