Tag: crystal lakes
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Pearl Fire in Larimer County remains 5% contained, 128 acres burned
As of Wednesday evening, the U.S. Forest Service assumed command of Larimer County’s Pearl Fire, which officials say started Monday. The most recent numbers show that the fire remains 5% contained and has burned 128 acres. Several evacuation orders remain in effect. People started calling 911 on Monday just after 11 a.m., alerting the Larimer…
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Parts of Big Thompson Canyon closed to assist in Cameron Peak Fire evacuations
The Colorado Department of Transportation closed portions of Highway 34 in Big Thompson Canyon on Friday to allow residents affected by the Cameron Peak Fire to evacuate. The closure to through-traffic is from Mall Road in Estes Park to extends to the Dam Store, 10 miles west of Loveland. Local access will still be allowed,…