Lauren Penington

Mandatory evacuations were lifted Tuesday as crews gained containment on the Green Ridge fire burning near Steamboat Springs, according to Routt County officials.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Mandatory evacuations were lifted Tuesday as crews gained containment on the Green Ridge fire burning near Steamboat Springs, according to Routt County officials.

DENVER — Mandatory evacuations were lifted Tuesday as crews gained containment on the Green Ridge fire burning near Steamboat Springs, according to Routt County officials.

As of Wednesday, the Ferris fire had consumed 64,869 acres and was 43% contained, according to fire officials.

DENVER — The Ferris fire burning in southwestern Colorado is the 10th-largest wildfire in state history, according to state data.

The person shot by Loveland police will be identified by the Larimer County Coroner's Office

The state's six large, active fires have together consumed more than 211,000 acres, or 330 square miles.

As of Thursday morning, the Aspen Acres fire had consumed nearly 100,000 acres in southern Colorado and destroyed nearly 900 structures, according to fire officials.

A new lawsuit filed Wednesday in Pueblo County alleges that a local power company's equipment was “a substantial factor” in starting and fueling the highly destructive Aspen Acres fire.

When Denver officers responded to the house, they found 39-year-old Angelica Sisneros dead with a wound to her abdomen, police said.