Evacuations ordered in southern Colorado for Aspen Acres Fire
Evacuations were ordered Monday morning in southern Colorado for the Aspen Acres Fire burning in Custer County.
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Evacuations were ordered Monday morning in southern Colorado for the Aspen Acres Fire burning in Custer County.
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