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Cameron Peak Fire Containment Grows To 34% As Crews Battle Strong Winds

LARIMER COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)- Fire crews spent another day making progress on the Cameron Peak Fire burning in western Larimer County. On Friday, the fire was 34% contained, up from 30% the day before.

Cameron Peak Fire
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The wildfire is the third largest in Colorado history, burning 125,271 acres since it started Aug. 13.

Firefighters had to work against windy conditions on Friday as they worked to build more fire lines around the fire.

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