Colorado battles a record-breaking wildfire – BBC News

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The Cameron Peak wildfire has become the biggest fire in Colorado state history after burning over 200,000 acres. Residents have been forced to evacuate their homes as firefighters work to keep the blaze contained. The previous record for the largest wildfire in Colorado was set earlier this year, and saw 139,000 acres burned.

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Colorado, a western U.S. state, has a diverse landscape of arid desert, river canyons and snow-covered Rocky Mountains, which are partly protected by Rocky Mountain National Park. Elsewhere, Mesa Verde National Park features Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings. Perched a mile above sea level, Denver, Colorado’s capital and largest city, features a vibrant downtown area.

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