Residents who fled the 37E Fire burning near the Blue Mountain area were allowed to return home Saturday after all mandatory evacuations were downgraded
Residents on Vision Way, Dakota Ridge Road, Chimney Hollow Road, Moss Rock Drive, and those south and east of County Road 37E were allowed to return home after officials lifted the mandatory evacuation restrictions Saturday afternoon.
Although all evacuations have been lifted or downgraded, fire officials are cautioning residents to be ready to evacuate again if conditions change. The wildfire burning in the area of Blue Mountain in Larimer County has charred 114-acres—not the 300 acres originally estimated. Better aerial mapping provided a more accurate number, the Larimer County Sheriff's Office said.Roughly 100 personnel from multiple agencies are battling the blaze. Two single-engine air tankers were providing aerial support on the fire Friday. Officials said favorable weather Saturday has let crews make good progress so far.
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