Colorado fires sweep social media sites as readers look for info As new fires roar to life across Colorado, social media networks light up as evacuees, officials and loved ones create and search Twitter hashtags and Facebook pages to share real-time information. Colorado wildfires: Fires destroy forests, homes There are several active fires burning in Colorado as of Wednesday, causing evacuations and threatening homes. White House: Obama to tour Colorado wild fires, thank firefighters Friday The White House said Wednesday that President Obama will tour devastating Colorado wild fires and thank firefighters Friday. Colorado wildfires: Rocky Mountain Area Coordination Center nerve center for West's fires When a lightning strike grew into a blaze that threatened to roast Boulder on Tuesday, the wildfire chessmasters at the Rocky Mountain Area Coordination Center knew exactly the crew to put on the emergency. Colorado's cost for fighting wildfires nears $40 million State officials are scrambling to find emergency cash to pay for the destructive wildfires sweeping across Colorado — costs now approaching $40 million as fires continue to rage and spark anew. Colorado wildfires: Updates on Little Sand, Treasure and Weber fires Firefighters managing the 22,400-acre fire burning in inaccessible terrain north of the Piedra River near Pagosa Springs say a lightning storm sparked at least two new fires south of the river Tuesday afternoon. Surging Colorado wildfires forcing tens of thousands to flee (+video) Wildfire worries in Colorado surged Wednesday, as fires threatened heavily populated areas of the state in and around Colorado Springs and Boulder – and a dangerous combination of high winds, heat, and drought conditions compounded firefighters' difficulties. With three major fires burning within its borders, the state scrambled to allocate resources, and President Obama on Wednesday announced ... Obama Will Tour Colorado Fires, Thank Firefighters The White House says President Barack Obama will tour the scene of devastating wildfires in Colorado on Friday, and thank firefighters battling some of the worst fires to hit the American West in decades. Colorado Fires: Wildfire images are stunning, as TV anchors let emotions rule The images of Colorado's wildfires are humbling, terrifying and mesmerizing. There's no disputing the power of the visual reports. Colorado fires a little too close for comfort X Games competition is intense enough on its own, but the heat is really on for Jono Schwan and Rachel Reinhard, two skaters from Colorado Springs, Colo. competing in Los Angeles this week as wildfires threaten their houses and communities back home. "My family's home is right in the path of the fire and our area is next in line to be evacuated," says Schwan, a late addition to the Skateboard ...
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