Crews ‘Make Excellent Progress’ On Lightner Creek Fire

DURANGO, Colo. (CBS4) – Firefighters nearly have a wildfire in southwestern Colorado contained.
The Lightner Creek Fire is now 89 percent contained at approximately 406 acres.
Lightner Creek Fire (credit: La Plata County)
Due to the additional containment, residents along County Road 207, north of the intersection with 208, have been able to return home. The remainder of the evacuees are expected to be allowed to return home early Sunday.
All pre-evacuation notices have also been lifted.
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