Officials also encouraged people to call the Colorado State Mental Health Crisis Line at 1-84 if needed.ĬNN’s Melissa Alonso contributed to this report. A wildfire near Boulder, Colorado, prompted an evacuation warning for nearly 20,000 people Saturday evening. In a tweet, city officials noted the East Boulder Community Center would serve as an overnight shelter and mental health professionals were deployed to provide support for those evacuated. “We will continue to monitor this evolving situation.” “The state has deployed two firefighting aircraft, including a single-engineer tanker and Type 2 helicopter, and stands ready to assist with the response,” said Gov. Several roads and highways near the fire were closed, according to officials. It was just 123 acres by Saturday evening, but not contained at all, officials said. 31, 2021 Here’s what we know: Fast-moving blazes swept through suburban areas of Denver, torching more than 6,000 acres and forcing the evacuation of tens of thousands of residents. The NCAR Fire broke out Saturday afternoon.
“Evacuation areas include 19,000 people and 8,000 homes,” the Boulder Office of Emergency Management tweeted. A tanker truck fire closed seven miles of I-95 in both directions indefinitely Sunday after an elevated portion of the heavily traveled interstate collapsed in the Tacony section of Philadelphia, raising concerns about travel headaches across the Northeast corridor. A wildfire near Boulder, Colorado, prompted an evacuation warning for nearly 20,000 people Saturday evening.
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