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Oak Ridge fire grows to 1,100 acres on U.S. Forest Service land in Pueblo County

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The lightning-sparked Oak Ridge fire in Pueblo County has grown to more than 1,100 acres of U.S. Forest Service land as of Friday morning.

Fire officials in a Friday morning update announced that 445 firefighters and other fire personnel were in Pueblo County to fight the 1,109-acre blaze. . Between Thursday and Friday morning, the fire grew another 84 acres and is now burning on about 840 football fields of U.S. Forest Service land,

The fire, burning in the Pike-San Isabel National Forests, is still 0% contained and is being fueled by fallen timber, grass and 2-foot deep brush — that is, shrubs, bushes or small trees growing beneath large trees in a forest — fire officials said.

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PHOTOS: Major storm moves into metro Denver

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A storm is projected to dump up to a foot of heavy, wet snow in parts of the Denver metro area from Friday, Nov. 8, through Saturday afternoon, with higher totals expected east of metro Denver.

“Travel will be impossible east and southeast of Denver,” National Weather Service forecasters said in a winter storm warning Thursday. “Do not travel or expect to travel in those locations through at least Saturday as heavy snow impacts will last long past this storm.”

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Colorado snow totals for Nov. 7-8, 2024

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The following Colorado snow totals have been reported by the National Weather Service for Nov. 7-8, 2024 as of 10 a.m. Friday:

Air Force Academy — 6.8 inches at 7:00 AM

Alamosa — 6.7 inches at 7:10 AM

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Denver extends cold-weather shelter hours during winter storm

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