Black Canyon, Colorado Division of Fire
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Two homes are lost and evacuation notices remain as fire officials continue attacking multiple wildfires burning along Colorado’s Western Slope Friday morning.
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KKCO 11 News on MSNTHE LATEST: Black Canyon South Rim Fire grows to more than 1,500 acres in just hoursThe South Rim Fire burned 1,640 acres as of 11:00 p.m. on Thursday according to the InciWeb. The fire started around 11:30 a.m. and was caused by a lightning strike. Evacuation orders went into effect around 1:00 p.
More than a dozen fires are creating heavy smoke, with more lightning and gusty winds expected for parts of the Western Slope Friday.