Fire descending upon Colorado Springs

A thunderstorm blew over Woodland Park, which is on the other side of the Rampart Range, resulting in the fire leaving the heights into thetown. Photo courtesy of Glen Roberts

The "Purple Mountain Majesty" of Colorado in Flames

June 26th 2012
I thought my next blog promised to David and Merry Jo about the glories of traveling around Colorado would inspire fellow TBers to visit. However, three days after returning from the wedding, fire broke out in Waldo Canyon, located between our home in Woodland Park and Colorado Springs. It quickly got out of control. In three days it has grown to cover almost 5000 acres and has closed down US 2 ... read more

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