LARIMER COUNTY, Colo. — A wildfire is continuing to grow on Alexander Mountain in Larimer County, with multi-mission aircraft measuring the blaze at 1,820 acres on Tuesday morning.
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Hundreds of residents evacuated on Monday. Click here for the latest on evacuation orders.
The fire has more than doubled in size since Monday evening.
Airtracker 7 flew around the fire on Tuesday morning. Here's the latest visuals from above the fire:
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This fire was prioritized because of its proximity to critical infrastructure and communities. A complex incident management team will arrive on Wednesday, fire officials said.
Click here for the latest updates on Tuesday for the Alexander Mountain Fire.
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Alexander Mountain Fire update | Morning of July 30, 2024
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As Alexander Mountain Fire burns, more hot and dry conditions ahead
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Hundreds evacuated near Drake as Alexander Mountain Fire burns in Larimer County
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Timelapse video shows early growth of Alexander Mountain Fire
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AirTracker7 captures video of Alexander Mountain Fire