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Percent contained. colorado wildfire one of 14 more fires burning in the west. crews in new mexico report they are gaining ground on a fire in that state, the largest in that state s history burned an area a little smaller than los angeles. and now, to the fire command center in ft. collins, colorado. interior secretary is about to have a news conference at the command post. i am sure he will talk about this firefight in northern colorado and what to do about the catastrophic fires in the west. this is at 50,000 acres and no end in sight. the 10 percent containment but that will go up today and toll. but, self hundreds residents are on forced evacuation and some went back yesterday but others on notice to be ready to leave. it is a massive manpower effort, 1,300 firefighters, making progress by setting backfires but with the drought conditions ....

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