Chateau Fire Destroys 7 Homes In Teller County
TELLER COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) - Officials handling the Chateau Fire in Teller County say the fire destroyed seven homes.
The fire has burned nearly 1,400 acres and is 15 percent contained.
Firefighters say they had a great day of attacking the fire on Monday. On Tuesday, they continued to build dozer lines and securing structures.
Teller County Roads 11, 12 and 111 are closed.
LINK: Chateau Fire InciWeb Page
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