Watch CBS News

Cameron Peak Fire: New Video Shows Burn Area In Rocky Mountain National Park As Containment Reaches 92%

LARIMER COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)- The fight against the Cameron Peak Fire burning in Larimer County is trending up as firefighters make more progress. The largest wildfire in Colorado history was 92% contained as of Wednesday afternoon.

cameron peak.transfer_frame_2559
Damage in Rocky Mountain National Park due to the Cameron Peak Fire (credit: RMNP)

New video shows the burn area in Beaver Meadows in Rocky Mountain National Park. The park remains closed because of the fire.

Firefighters area working on a suppression repair plan for Rocky Mountain National Park.

cameron peak.transfer_frame_3609
Damage in Rocky Mountain National Park due to the Cameron Peak Fire (credit: RMNP)

Fire crews are concerned about strong winds forecasted this week. The Cameron Peak Fire has burned 208,913 acres. The estimated date of 100% containment is Dec. 8.

cameron peak.transfer_frame_306
Damage in Rocky Mountain National Park due to the Cameron Peak Fire (credit: RMNP)
View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.