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Pine Gulch Fire, Largest In Colorado History, Nearly Contained At 95%

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (CBS4)- Containment on the Pine Gulch Fire is nearly complete. On Wednesday, it was at 95% containment.

Pine Gulch Fire
The burn area of the Pine Gulch Fire (credit: InciWeb)

It is the largest wildfire in Colorado history at 139,007 acres. Lighting sparked the fire on July 31.

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