Homes engulfed by flames as firefighters battle strong winds
Fire crews are fighting five new wind-swept wildfires around Colorado as hurricane-force winds also kick up dust, topple trucks and close highways in the state. The fire is burning west of Pine Creek Rd. and east of Rainbow Creek Rd.
Surrounding homes were evacuated and the fire has since been contained.
Colorado 67 southwest of Sedalia is still closed.
Multiple fire agencies responded to a fire on North Foxtail Drive in Castle Rock where two homes were destroyed and multiple homes were damaged.
Further south, crews are mopping up a wildland fire near Tomah Road and Dawson Butte.
A pre-evacuation order was been sent to residents.
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Pre-evacuation notices have been requested from the 0000-3000 block of North Highway 67.
The fire has burned 5-7 acres and was 60 to 70 percent contained as of 1:30 p.m. No injuries have been reported, though damage to the houses is severe.
A Red Flag warning is in effect until 8 p.m. due to strong winds and low humidity.
People have been told to evacuate because of two of the fires, burning in El Paso and Pueblo counties, on Tuesday.
The National Weather Service recorded a 39 miles per hour wind and 53 miles per hour gust on Monument Pass just after 10 a.m.
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