US firefighters get grip on Colorado fire COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (AFP) - Firefighters said they have contained 45 percent of a deadly blaze that has left hundreds homeless in Colorado, as President Barack Obama again hailed their efforts. Wildfire evacuee: Burglary 'almost as bad as the house being burned down' Hundreds displaced by a fast-moving wildfire outside Colorado Springs, Colorado, will get their first look Sunday at what remains of their homes when authorities begin bus tours of burned out neighborhoods. Waldo Canyon fire: Some memories saved before homes destroyed Lauretta Anzalone studied a photo of an empty corner lot on Saturday. The photo was taken 19 years ago — just before she built her home in the Mountain Shadows neighborhood of Colorado Springs. Dozens of evacuated homes burglarized Hundreds displaced by a fast-moving wildfire outside Colorado Springs, Colorado, will get their first look Sunday at what remains of their homes when authorities begin bus tours of burned out neighborhoods. Firefighters Make Progress On Waldo Canyon Fire: 45 Percent Contained Fire crews continue to gain ground on the Waldo Canyon Fire burning in Colorado Springs. The fire was 45 percent contained at 4 p.m. Saturday. Obama viewing fire damage in swing state Colorado COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — President Barack Obama absorbed the devastation of Colorado's wildfires Friday, visiting a neighborhood struck by the flames and taking in the acrid smells of charred homes while plumes of smoke rose from the surrounding mountains. Colorado wildfire evacuee's home burglarized Hundreds displaced by a fast-moving wildfire outside Colorado Springs, Colorado, will get their first look Sunday at what remains of their homes when authorities begin bus tours of burned out neighborhoods. Hotter, drier day tests Colorado crews COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A day after firefighters made great progress against the fire outside Colorado Springs, hotter and drier conditions on Saturday made for a major test. Remains of 2nd person found in Colo. fire wreckage COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Making slow but steady progress against a wildfire that has killed at least two people,... Wildfire victim films as she flees As firefighters worked to gain the upper hand Saturday on a massive wildfire outside Colorado Springs that forced thousands to flee, the toll mounted: Nearly 350 homes destroyed, two dozen more damaged and two people dead.
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Sunday, July 1, 2012
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