Cameron Peak Fire From Plane

The cameron peak fire currently stands at just over 125 000 acres and reached 30 containment on.

Cameron peak fire from plane. Two months later the cameron peak fire is still burning. Trees are seen stacked in a pile as crews work to create a fire break ahead of the cameron peak fire now surpassing 14 000 acres near red feather lakes colo. The shadow from smoke coming from the mullen fire helped keep the cameron peak fire in larimer county from growing fire officials said saturday morning. 13 and a fire had started 20 miles from the family s cabin at the shambhala mountain center a 600 acre buddhist retreat near red feather lakes.

15 miles southwest of red feather lakes co. This account provides fire information for the cameron peak fire located 25 miles east of walden. The cameron peak fire grew to 126 569 acres or almost 198 square miles on monday. On the south end the fire pushed out of the comanche peak wilderness area and toward the colorado state university mountain campus prompting mandatory evacuations of residents and business owners in the monument gulch and pingree park areas and the area.

Windy and dry condit. As of sunday it had burned through 134 559 acres making it one of the largest fires in colorado history. The cameron peak fire is now far larger than the previous largest fire in colorado s recorded history the pine gulch fire which torched about 139 000 acres near grand junction earlier this year. The cameron peak fire grew to 126 569 acres or almost 198 square miles on monday jumping a containment line near the 333a road overnight sunday according to fire officials.

Richardson captured images of the fire from the air. Said at the base they make the retardant used on the fire load up the planes and take off. The cameron peak fire is currently 133 884 acres and 44 contained. Denver post photographer helen h.