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Williams Fork Fire grows to 1,354 acres in Grand County

Williams Fork Fire
Courtesy of U.S. Forest Service

ARAPAHO NATIONAL FOREST, Colo. (KRDO) -- A wildfire in the Arapaho National Forest in Grand County has grown to about 1,354 acres since it was first reported Friday afternoon.

The U.S. Forest Service says the Williams Fork Fire "is displaying extreme fire behavior" as 93 personnel from multiple agencies try to extinguish the flames. The fire is moving east and northeast toward Church Park. Officials say it is zero percent contained.

This is the fourth major wildfire happening in Colorado. The Pine Gulch, Grizzly Creek and Cameron Peak wildfires have been growing steadily over the last couple of days.

For the latest updates on the Williams Fork Fire, click here.

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