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Thousands of people were forced to flee their homes due to several fires near Boulder, Colorado.
The Boulder County area was blanketed in smoke and buildings were on fire as several wind-driven wildfires burned near Denver, Colorado.
The National Weather Service said it was a "life-threatening situation" with a wind speed of over 100 mph. Some of the fires were started by power lines.
The state of Colorado was granted emergency funds and services by Gov.Jared Polis.
A cloud of gray smoke could be seen blowing over the town of Superior, which is 20 miles northwest of Denver.
The entire town was ordered to evacuate because of a fire that spread northwest of town, according to a notice sent to residents.
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The town of Louisville in Colorado was ordered to evacuate. If you are in the area, please act quickly.
There are multiple buildings and vehicles on fire in the old town area of Superior, Colorado.
Six people were hospitalized with burns. She could not give any information on their conditions or the severity of burns, but said that all six were currently being treated.
There were multiple buildings and vehicles on fire in the Old Town area of Superior. There are at least a dozen homes on fire in the area next to the Avista hospital in Louisville.
Pat Kilbride, who has lived in the Old Town area of Superior for 30 years, said his house burned down, killing his dog and cat. He believed many other homes were also destroyed.
Kilbride tried to get to his house but couldn't because of road closings. It was already engulfed when he arrived on foot.
It is all gone. He said the whole Old Town. I will head back to my truck and feel bad for myself.
By 3 pm, flames appeared to have bypassed the Rock Creek neighborhood and Atlee Flora grabbed a bucket to begin extinguishing small grass fires in the area.
He said that their house was engulfed in smoke. I think we will be fine.
The Boulder County Office of Emergency Management has just ordered the evacuate of all of Superior, Colorado. The South Boulder Recreation Center is an evacuee point. The Superior Community Center is not an official location for people to evacuate.
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The Town of Superior, Colorado is located in Colorado.
A bystander video shot outside a store in Superior shows winds whipping through barren trees in the parking lot with a hazy sun and small fires scattered across the ground.
The skies were blue and there were clouds of brown and yellow smoke when Angstman and her husband were on the bus.
She wrote in a message to The Associated Press that she thought the bus would tip because of the wind.
She said the sky was dark, brown and the dirt was blowing across the sidewalk like snakes.
Prayers for thousands of families who have been evacuated from the fires in Superior and Boulder County. All aircraft are grounded as fast winds spread flames.
Bruno Rodriguez, a National Weather Service meteorologist, told USA TODAY that gusts as strong as 115 mph were recorded just south of Boulder, helping to fuel the fire. The winds were being measured with higher gusts throughout the region. Rodriguez said the winds were unlike anything they've seen this season. He said it was the worst combination that allowed the fire to move quickly.
The region only received about 1.6 inches of rain since August.
The area was placed under a winter storm warning as firefighters continued to battle the raging fire. The wet snow should help douse the fire.
Rodriguez said that they're going to see rapidly changing weather conditions. It couldn't have come at a better time for us, as we've been waiting for this snow for a while.
The reporter was from Boulder.
The suburb of Superior, Colorado, was shrouded in smoke on Thursday as a wind-driven wildfire forced people to leave.
The Associated Press contributed.
Thousands of people were ordered to flee their homes in Colorado because of the Boulder wildfires.
Thousands of people were ordered to leave their homes in two communities near Denver because of a wind-driven wildfire. The city of Louisville, which has a population of about 21,000, was ordered to evacuate after residents in Superior were told to leave. The National Weather Service said that several fires started in the area Thursday, at least some of them caused by downed power lines.
The fire spread quickly in Boulder County, forcing the residents of Superior and Louisville to leave.
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The Boulder County Office of Emergency Management has ordered the people of Louisville and Superior to leave immediately. The Boulder County Office of Emergency Management says that the Superior Community Center is not an evacuated point.
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The residents of two northern Colorado cities were ordered to leave because of the fire. The city of Louisville has a population of 21,000 and was evacuated after residents in Superior were told to leave. Superior is close to Denver.
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The National Weather Service reported dangerous conditions in Superior and Louisville, Colorado, which are southeast of Boulder. The Boulder Office of Emergency Management ordered the residents of Superior to leave on Thursday because of the high winds. Storyful has a credit that is aryann777.
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