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The Colorado Lee fire has scorched over 88,000 acres. The blaze is so big, it’s creating its own weather system

High winds and dry conditions are fueling the flames of the Lee fire, which is now the sixth-largest in Colorado’s history ...
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Corrections facility evacuated as Lee Fire spreads southeast, becomes state’s 6th largest of all time

At last mapping, the Lee fire had grown to more than 88,000 acres, which would rank it sixth all-time among Colorado ...
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Elk and Lee fires surpass 103,000 combined acres; new evacuation orders issued in Rio Blanco, Garfield counties

The Elk and Lee fires in Rio Blanco county surpassed 103,000 combined acres as of Saturday morning, prompting additional ...
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WILDFIRE LATEST: Lee fire grows rapidly overnight

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Here is the latest on the many wildfires burning in Colorado and Utah. The Lee Fire has burned 88,755 acres and remains uncontained. The Elk Fire has burned 14,502 ...
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Gov. Polis calls in National Guard after Lee fire doubles in size, threatening town of Meeker

Homes outside the small ranching town have been evacuated and a shelter has been set up at Moffat County High School in ...