LARIMER COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – Evacuations have been ordered near a new fire between Highway 14 and Rist Canyon Road, near Ted’s Place. The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office says the Lewstone Fire is about 3 1/2 miles west of U.S. 287. At 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, the sheriff’s office said it had burned about 60 acres.
Officials have ordered a mandatory evacuation for residents north of the Rist Canyon Road, west of Whale Rock Road and east of the Davis Ranch Road.
Evacuees are asked to go to Cache La Poudre Middle School at 3515 W. County Road 54G in Laporte.
Rocky Mountain Area Coordination Center says aircraft, including two large air tankers, were deployed to help crews on the ground.
#LewstoneFire – air resources working the fire pic.twitter.com/UhaGOLs71L
— Larimer Sheriff (@LarimerSheriff) August 23, 2020
This fire is about 75 miles east of the Cameron Peak Fire.
Satellite imagery shows a new fire hotspot between Poudre Park and Teds Place. #Cowx #cofire pic.twitter.com/Rj9rDyrNal
— NWS Boulder (@NWSBoulder) August 22, 2020
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