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The Aspen Acres Fire in Southern Colorado has burned 101,546 acres and is 61% contained as of July 22. A team of 1,255 personnel is working to combat the fire under the leadership of Incident Commander Rich Cowger from the Northern Rockies Complex Incident Management Team 6.

The Pueblo County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) has identified an unauthorized drone operator who flew over the Aspen Acres fire near Rye during a temporary flight restriction. Charges are pending against the individual, and Sheriff David Lucero disclosed the incident during a joint press conference.

The Aspen Acres Fire in Southern Colorado has burned 100,756 acres and is 61% contained as of July 20, with 1,309 personnel involved in firefighting efforts. A community meeting is scheduled in Colorado City to address ongoing challenges near Rye.

Westchester County closed nine beaches in Mamaroneck, Rye, and New Rochelle after Saturday's rain. The closures are set to last until at least Tuesday, July 21.

The Aspen Acres wildfire near Rye and San Isabel in Colorado is 48% contained, with crews prioritizing community protection. Additional updates are provided for the Gold Mountain, Ferris, Willow, Fishhook, and Elk fires.

The Aspen Acres fire in southern Colorado remains a serious threat to the town of Rye despite being 36% contained. Updates are provided on the Gold Mountain, Willow, and Ferris fires.

The Aspen Acres Fire near Colorado City enters its third week, with evacuees returning home while others await updates. Tammie Stevens, who lost her Beulah home, helps care for animals and connects with strangers like Scott, highlighting community solidarity. Julian VanDyke, a Vietnam combat veteran, honors firefighters by waving an American flag along Highway 165.

Some residents displaced by the Aspen Acres Fire in Colorado are returning home as others await reentry, with ongoing smoke and flames visible near the I-25 and Highway 165 interchange. Evacuees like Mary Davenport and Allyx Townend share mixed emotions about returning, while others, such as Loel Gray, face repeated evacuations due to wildfires.

Evacuees in Pueblo County, Colorado, began returning home after the ninth day of the Aspen Acres wildfire. A checkpoint at Highway 165 and Cologne Way, staffed by the Colorado National Guard and Pueblo County deputies, verified residency before allowing entry. Residents like David Hill and Kameron Jordan shared their relief at returning after evacuating twice due to fires that damaged or destroyed homes.

A wildfire southwest of Denver, known as the Aspen Acres fire, has forced thousands to evacuate and destroyed over 160 structures. The fire, which expanded to nearly 105 square miles with zero containment, prompted evacuations in Colorado City and surrounding towns, while 50 National Guard soldiers assisted with checkpoints and water-scooping operations.

A wildfire southwest of Denver has forced thousands to evacuate and destroyed over 160 structures. The Aspen Acres fire, fueled by dry weather, expanded to nearly 105 square miles with zero containment, prompting evacuations in Colorado City, Beulah, Rye, and San Isabel. Firefighters used water from the Pueblo Reservoir, and 50 National Guard soldiers were deployed to assist with checkpoints.

A wildfire southwest of Denver has forced thousands to evacuate and destroyed over 160 structures, expanding to nearly 105 square miles with zero containment. The Aspen Acres fire, fueled by dry weather, impacted towns like Colorado City, Beulah, Rye, and San Isabel, with 50 National Guard soldiers assisting in checkpoints and water-scooping operations. Other significant fires include the Snyder Fire, Cottonwood fire, and Babylon fire in the West.

A wildfire southwest of Denver, known as the Aspen Acres fire, has forced thousands to evacuate and destroyed over 160 structures. The fire, fueled by dry weather and erratic winds, expanded to 105 square miles with zero containment, prompting evacuations in Colorado City, Beulah, Rye, and San Isabel. The National Guard assisted with checkpoints and water-scooping operations at the Pueblo Reservoir.

The Aspen Acres Fire is burning along Highway 165 near Rye in southern Colorado, with 35,467 acres scorched and 0% containment as of Wednesday morning. Evacuations are in effect, and News5 viewers are sharing photos, videos, and updates about the blaze.

The Aspen Acres Fire in Pueblo and Custer Counties near Rye has burned 22,827 acres with 0% containment as of Tuesday, with 75 personnel responding to the blaze. Winds may increase fire activity according to the Incident Command Post in Rye.

New fires in southern Colorado have prompted immediate evacuations in southeastern Custer County at about 6:30 a.m. Monday after a fire sparked near Rye, with crews battling flames in extremely dangerous weather conditions.

Evacuations have been ordered in the Aspen Acres neighborhood and campground in Southeast Custer County due to a fire burning along Highway 165 near Rye. Highway 165 is closed in both directions from the Highway 78 Junction to just south of Lake Isabel, and the Beulah Fire Department is assisting local crews.

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