Resources available for Coloradans affected by wildfires around the state

By: Lindsey Toomer

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: July 6, 2026

Words: 765

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 2 days ago

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Communities across Colorado are under evacuation and preevacuation orders as crews respond to multiple large-scale wildfires under high-risk weather conditions.

The largest active fire is the Aspen Acres Fire outside of Pueblo, which grew to more than 91,000 acres over the weekend, making it the seventh largest wildfire in Colorado history. Evacuation and preevacuation orders are in place for parts of Custer, Pueblo, Fremont and Huerfano counties.

Crews fighting the fire have …

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