Pine Gulch Fire Burning Near Grand Junction Grows To 3,600+ Acres
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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (CBS4)- The Pine Gulch fire burning near Grand Junction blew up overnight. The wildfire exploded to more than 3,600 acres since Monday.
The Pine Gulch Fire remains at just 5% containment. Lightning started the fire last Friday. Nearly 100 firefighters, including a hot shot crew from Wyoming are on the scene in Mesa County.
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