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C Lazy U Ranch Animals Return Home After Crews Make Progress On East Troublesome Fire

GRAND COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)- About 200 animals are back home after they were evacuated from the C Lazy U Ranch because of the East Troublesome Fire. They were first evacuated from the Grand County ranch on Oct. 17.

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(credit: C Lazy U Ranch)

Then they were evacuated a second time Oct. 21 to Solid Rock Ranch in Evergreen.

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(credit: C Lazy U Ranch)

On Friday, crews began the process of loading up the animals and taking them back home. Parts of the ranch were burned in the wildfire but C Lazy U Ranch said they will have plenty of room to roam.

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(credit: C Lazy U Ranch)

The East Troublesome Fire has burned 193,812 acres and is 47% contained.

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