Colorado Wildfires Rage: Lee Fire Surges Past 92,000 Acres, New Evacuations Issued
Colorado Wildfires Rage: Lee Fire Surges Past 92,000 Acres, New Evacuations Issued The massive Lee Fire in Western Colorado continues its destructive path, surging past 92,000 acres as of Saturday afternoon, August 9th, prompting urgent new evacuation orders. Fueled by shifting winds, the blaze is now racing south, forcing residents in zones south and west of the fire into immediate “Go” status. Officials reported the Lee Fire’s acreage ballooned from 88,877 in the morning to 92,047 by Saturday afternoon, remaining…