Photos: East Troublesome Fire grows rapidly in Colorado
GRAND COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — The East Troublesome Fire burning in Grand County forced a growing number of evacuations as it expands in size.
Photos from the area show the scale of the wildfire and smoke filling the sky.
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Smoke rises from mountain ridges as a wildfire burns Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, near Granby, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Smoke rises on mountain ridges as a wildfire burns Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, near Granby, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Smoke rises from mountain ridges as a wildfire burns Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, near Granby, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
High winds whip up a cloud of dirt, as neighbors hug while a wildfire burns Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, near Granby, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
As smoke rises from mountain ridges, a plane flies over as a wildfire burns Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, near Granby, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Smoke from wildfires rises in the background, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, near Granby, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Smoke rises from mountain ridges as a wildfire burns while buses sit idle at the high school Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, in Granby, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Jessy Ellenberger made this photo from the deck of her home north of Granby, Colo., just before sunset on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020. Residents in and around a gateway town to Rocky Mountain National Park have evacuated and the park was closed after one of several fires burning in northern Colorado exploded late Wednesday. The damage to the Grand Lake area from the East Troublesome Fire was not clear as of Thursday morning. (Jessy Ellenberger via AP)
A Colorado Department of Transportation worker staffs a roadblock as smoke rises from mountain ridges as a wildfire burns Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, near Granby, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Smoke rises from mountain ridges over homes as a wildfire burns Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, in this view from Fraser, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Smoke from the East Troublesome Fire obstructs a view of the backside of the peaks of Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado on Thursday, October 22, 2020. (Photo: Kevin Burr/FOX31)
Smoke rises from mountain ridges as a motorist heads eastbound on Highway 34 while a wildfire burns Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, near Granby, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
As smoke rises from mountain ridges in the background, Colorado State Patrol troopers join with Colorado Department of Transportation workers to staff a roadblock on Highway 34 as a wildfire burns Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, near Granby, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Jessy Ellenberger made this photo of the East Troublesome Fire from the deck of her home north of Granby, Colo., after sunset on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020. (Jessy Ellenberger via AP)
Smoke rises from mountain ridges as a wildfire burns south of Highway 34 Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, near Granby, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Smoke rises from mountain ridges as a wildfire burns while motorists head westbound along Highway 34 Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, near Granby, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
As smoke rises from mountain ridges in the background, Colorado State Patrol troopers stop a motorist on Highway 34 as a wildfire burns Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, near Granby, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
This photo of the East Troublesome Fire was taken at 9:30pm, October 21 as you turn down the road heading towards Drowsy Water Ranch which was evacuated earlier the same day. (Photo: Chase Knight)
East Troublesome Fire from Granby Ranch on Wednesday. (Photo: Kris Ramer)
Evacuating from East Troublesome Fire, near County Route 4 on Wednesday night. (Photo: Ryan Lotkeff)
Evacuating from East Troublesome Fire, near Ouray Ranch on Wednesday night. (Photo: Ryan Lotkeff)
East Troublesome Fire from Granby Ranch on Wednesday. (Photo: Kris Ramer)
East Troublesome Fire from Granby Ranch on Wednesday. (Photo: Kris Ramer)
East Troublesome Fire from Granby Ranch on Wednesday. (Photo: Kris Ramer)
East Troublesome Fire from Granby Ranch on Wednesday. (Photo: Kris Ramer)
East Troublesome Fire from Ute Pass, around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. (Photo: Brandon Woody)
East Troublesome Fire from Ute Pass, around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. (Photo: Brandon Woody)
East Troublesome Fire from Ute Pass, around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. (Photo: Brandon Woody)
East Troublesome Fire from Ute Pass, around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. (Photo: Brandon Woody)
