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Interlaken Wildfire Expands to 585 Acres with 5% Containment

Firefighters battle challenging terrain to protect historic structures and local habitats in Colorado's Twin Lakes area.

  • The fire originated from an abandoned campfire and has been burning for four days.
  • Containment efforts focus on the northwest edge, with 241 personnel involved.
  • Steep terrain and dead lodgepole pines complicate firefighting efforts.
  • Multiple trails, campgrounds, and day-use areas are closed due to the fire.
  • Pre-evacuation notices are in place for nearby communities.
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