Radar images released by the National Weather Service on December 30 show smoke activity from wildfires in Boulder County, Colorado, as locals were evacuated and homes destroyed.
Sparked by downed power lines and fueled by hurricane-force winds at times, the Marshall Fire near Boulder is Colorado’s most destructive fire in history
Footage captured by a flight attendant gives a bird’s-eye view of the Marshall Fire burning in Louisville, Colorado, on December 30, as locals were evacuated and homes destroyed.
Thousands of people were asked to flee their homes Thursday as several wind-driven wildfires burned near Superior and Louisville, near Boulder, Colorado
Officials believe more than 500 homes have burned in the Marshall Fire, which ignited Thursday near Superior in Boulder County, Colorado.
Firefighters are asked drivers to avoid the busy stretch of U.S. Highway 287 in south Fort Collins Thursday afternoon.
Between 4-6 inches of snow is expected over New Year’s weekend in Fort Collins, which is under a winter storm warning Friday and Saturday.
The number of COVID-19 cases have risen sharply in Larimer County, likely because of the highly contagious omicron variant.
The CDC has cut the isolation and quarantine recommendations for people who test positive for or are exposed to COVID-19.
