COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Jaenette Coyne estimates she had five minutes to leave home after calling 911 to report forest fire smoke behind her home. There was no time to grab wedding albums, fingerprint artwork by her 20-month-old daughter, quilts her grandmother made, her family's three cats. "We left with nothing," she said. She and her
Thousands Flee Series Of Colorado Wildfires; 92+ Homes Destroyed
The Black Forest Fire has prompted evacuation orders and pre-evacuation notices to between 9,000 and 9,500 people and to about 3,500 homes and businesses.