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Air Support Called, Evacuations Ordered For Fire

GRAND COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) - Air support and evacuations have been ordered for a wildfire burning near Kremmling on Tuesday afternoon.

Firefighters called for a helicopter to help with the wildfire burning near Grand River Ranch and Gore Woods Estates located five miles west of Kremmling.

The fire has burned three acres and the housing development has been evacuated.

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The wildfire burning in Grand County on Tuesday (credit: Shelly Olson)

The fire burned in heavy timber and strong winds. The fire was reported about 12:20 p.m. Tuesday.

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