Wildfires - Colorado, USA
Three wildfires ignited by lightning strikes were burning through timber, sagebrush and piñon-juniper forest across more than 10,900 acres in northwestern Colorado on Sunday, and federal authorities deployed more than 400 firefighters to contain the flames.
Wildfires - Montana, USA
The Eagle Creek Fire, which authorities said was sparked Sept. 2 by a 15-year-old boy playing with fireworks, was burning across 33,682 acres as of Saturday and the nearly 1,000 personnel working in Oregon had the wildfire 7 percent contained. U.S. Forest Service spokesman Paul Cerda warned the Eagle Creek Fire could double in size before it is contained.
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