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Evacuations lifted for wildfire burning north of Wellington

Evacuations were ordered for north CR 7 east to Interstate 25 from mile markers 281 to 288, and east CR 82 (Buckeye) south to east CR 70 (Owl Canyon).

Evacuations lifted for wildfire burning north of Wellington

Mandatory evacuations in place for wildfire burning north of Wellington

Wildfire burning north of Wellington 6-26-24

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WELLINGTON, Colo. — Mandatory evacuations have been lifted for a wildfire burning north of Wellington in northern Colorado.

Evacuations were ordered for north CR 7 east to Interstate 25 from mile markers 281 to 288, and east CR 82 (Buckeye) south to east CR 70 (Owl Canyon).

Larimer County, CO - Wildfire - Mandatory Evacuations
06-26-2024 15:08:21 Larimer County, CO - Wildfire Mandatory Evacuations ordered for N CR 7 East to I-25 from MM 281- 288 and E CR 82 (Buckeye) south to E CR 70 (Owl Canyon). EVACUATE IMMEDIATELY. Evacate south on N CR 7.
— LETA (@LETA_911) June 26, 2024

A map of the evacuation area can be found below:

The grassfire, which is burning near the I-25/Buckeye exit, is 5 acres and 90% contained according to the Larimer County Sheriff's Office. Crews are mopping up at this time.

This is a developing story and will be updated.

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Evacuations lifted for wildfire burning north of Wellington

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