New evacuations ordered in Colorado for Elk Fire burning near Lake City

Name: New evacuations ordered in Colorado for Elk Fire burning near Lake City
Uploaded: 2026-08-07T11:11:00-0600
Duration: 27 s
Description: A fire that has been burning in western Colorado since last month has grown substantially this week, forcing new mandatory evacuation orders and also pre-evacuation orders.

A fire that has been burning in western Colorado since last month has grown substantially this week, forcing new mandatory evacuation orders and also pre-evacuation orders.