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NEW: Aspen Acres fire grows to 55,392 acres, making it a top-10 biggest Colorado wildfire on record. It passed the 416 f
Here's hoping the firefighters stay safe
Chris Bianchi
@bianchiweather.bsky.social
· 5h
NEW: Aspen Acres fire grows to 55,392 acres, making it a top-10 biggest Colorado wildfire on record. It passed the 416 fire (2018) for 10th-biggest fire on record.
55,392 acres = 86.5 square miles = more than half size of the city of Denver.
#COwx
NEW: Aspen Acres fire grows to 55,392 acres, making it a top-10 biggest Colorado wildfire on record. It passed the 416 fire (2018) for 10th-biggest fire on record.
— Chris Bianchi (@bianchiweather.bsky.social) 2026-07-03T01:31:48.656Z
55,392 acres = 86.5 square miles = more than half size of the city of Denver.
#COwx
https://wfca.com/fire-map/colorado/aspen_acres