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Rio Blanco fire
Coverage of Rio Blanco fire in the Nexus archive.
- Fast-moving wildfire forces evacuations in Archuleta County
A fast-moving wildfire, the Rio Blanco fire, has forced mandatory evacuations in Archuleta County, Colorado, affecting residents near County Road 335. Firefighters are deploying ground and aerial resources to contain the 120-acre blaze, with no reported injuries or structural damage. Evacuees are directed to Pagosa Springs High School and other designated shelters.