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Castle Creek Road outside of Aspen has reopened after it closed due to a wildfire. The fire was “contained but not controlled” as of about 4:15 p.m. Sunday, according to Jake Andersen, the deputy chief of operations for Aspen Fire Department.
A few years ago, the Snowmass-Wildcat Fire Protection District and the Basalt and Rural Fire Protection District joined up to form the Roaring Fork Fire Rescue Authority, which shares resources between districts and has a board comprised of members from both districts. Now, the Snowmass-Wildcat Fire Protection District board faces its first contested election in 16 years.
A massive house fire consumed a family's home in Utah County on Thursday.
Flames tower above the trees in the 2012 Waldo Canyon Fire in Colorado. The third most destructive fires in state history, it burned nearly 350 homes (Airman Magazine, Flickr / CC BY-NC 2.0)
A woman was rescued from a house fire in American Fork Friday after she was found asleep inside.