The Beulah wildfire has expanded to 2,476 acres with no containment, triggering mandatory evacuations across parts of Pueblo and Custer counties.
The Aspen Acres fire, Colorado’s largest active wildfire and the seventh-largest fire in state history, had consumed more than 100,200 acres and was 61% contained on Sunday, fire officials said.
The Aspen Acres Fire continues to burn in Colorado days after it was first reported.
Colorado Fire burned at least one home near Eagle Rock as firefighters protected nearby houses and battled flames overnight.
Downpours could help slow the blaze's advance, but fire officials are warning that the storms may also bring serious new dangers.