Wildfire burns several homes in Boulder County

he Latest on wildfires burning in Colorado and Wyoming (all times local):

1:40 p.m.

Three homes and three buildings have been destroyed by a wildfire still burning north of Nederland.

The Boulder County Sheriff’s Office says there are 30 more homes in the path of the fire.

Authorities are warning that shifting high winds and high temperatures on Sunday could put more homes in danger.

In northern Colorado, firefighters say a wildfire near the Wyoming border has burned another 1,000 acres, and they are warning that the fire could spread rapidly on Sunday because high winds are forecast. An evacuation order was issued for Parsons Draw landowners on Saturday. That fire started on June 19 and now covers more than 22 square miles.

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9:10 a.m.

More evacuations are pending for a wildfire burning north of Nederland that continues to threaten homes.

The Boulder Office of Emergency Management said Sunday people in about 170 homes should be ready to leave on a moment’s notice.

Authorities say the fire started Saturday afternoon west of Boulder and grew quickly to more than 200 acres. They say a campfire probably started the fire. There are no reports of injuries.

In northern Colorado, firefighters say a wildfire near the Wyoming border has burned another 1,000 acres, and they are warning that the fire could spread rapidly on Sunday because high winds are forecast. An evacuation order was issued for Parsons Draw landowners on Saturday. That fire started on June 19 and now covers more than 22 square miles.