Colorado Wildfire Toll Rises as Aspen Acres Destroys 263 Homes

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The Aspen Acres fire has destroyed 263 homes and four commercial buildings in Pueblo and Custer counties, with residents being notified, many evacuated, and only limited returns possible as containment sits around 12%. Drones are surveying damage and more footage is expected, while crews continue to guard communities against shifting winds. The region also contends with Ferris, Gold Mountain, Willow and Snyder fires, each with varying containment and progress.
- Aspen Acres destruction climbs to 263 homes lost in Pueblo, Custer counties The Colorado Sun
- Colorado wildfires: Aspen Acres fire burns more than 250 homes in Pueblo, Custer counties The Denver Post
- Bishop Castle still standing at last report despite being inside of wildfire boundary Colorado Springs Gazette
- One Aspen Acres Fire victim lost Colorado home days after adopting a teen, another watched house burn on Ring video CBS News
- UPDATE: Aspen Acres community meeting at 7 p.m. Monday FOX21 News Colorado
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