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Waldo Canyon Fire; Colorado Springs, CO

© Scott Wohlman

Waldo Canyon Fire; Colorado Springs, CO

Uploaded: June 28, 2012

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Officials at this afternoon's briefing made the first announcements regarding the number of homes lost in the fire that started 5 days ago. The fire has grown to 20,000 acres and is 3-4 miles out of downtown Colorado Springs. The fire has destroyed at least 350 homes making it the worst fire in the state of Colorado's history.

Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/80 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 320, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 200.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300S

Comments

Susan Williams June 28, 2012

A very dramatic capture of this tragic situation, Scott.

Heartfelt prayers to all those affected and the brave souls trying to get it under control. #1471888


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