Colorado Wildfires Intensify, Forcing Evacuations Amidst Relentless Heat and Wind
Colorado Wildfires Intensify, Forcing Evacuations Amidst Relentless Heat and Wind Massive wildfires continue to rage across western Colorado, consuming over 120,000 acres as firefighters battle relentless hot and windy conditions. The blazes, primarily sparked by lightning, pose an immediate threat to homes, oil and gas infrastructure, and local communities. The Lee Fire, the larger of the two major incidents, has already triggered evacuations in two counties, impacting residential areas and even a prison. At one point, the fire came within…