Evacuations ordered for Highland Lake Fire in Teller County
The Highland Lake Fire has forced evacuations in part of Teller County. The fire destroyed one house and there were no reports of any injuries.
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The Highland Lake Fire has forced evacuations in part of Teller County. The fire destroyed one house and there were no reports of any injuries.
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