Williams Fork Fire Burning Near Fraser Grows Slightly As Weather Helps Crews

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FRASER, Colo. (CBS4)- The Williams Fork Fire burning in Grand County has grown to 6,726 acres. It is 3% contained as of Wednesday afternoon.

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The fire only grew a few hundred acres from the day before. The fire is human-caused and is burning about 15 miles southwest of Fraser.

There are no evacuation orders for the area. The U.S. Forest Service put in a large closure area west of Winter Park and Fraser that includes roads, trails and campgrounds. Please visit www.fs.udsa.gov/arp for details.