Colorado Springs

• By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.
(msnbc.com)
• The Waldo Canyon Fire burning near Colorado Springs began burning on Saturday, June 23 and by Sunday -- fueled by record heat, high winds and dryness -- it grew rapidly and forced the evacuation of 11,000 residents.
(Huffington Post)
• MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo.
(New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV)
• Steve Moraco a Colorado Springs resident has produced an amazing time lapse video of the Waldo Canyon fire in Colorado Springs CO. The video is sixteen minutes long and spans the fire from June 23-June 28, 2012.
(Examiner)
• The weather over the last three days has helped crews battling the Waldo Canyon fire in Colorado Springs -- which has destroyed 346 homes, forced the evacuation of more than 34,000 people and taken two lives since it started June 23.
(Bloomberg)
• Relocating his family and business to scenic Colorado Springs, Colo.
(Christian Post)
• President Barack Obama visits with firefighters at the Mountain Shadows neighborhood damaged by the Waldo Canyon Fire in Colorado Springs, Colo.
(Toledo Blade)
• Gov. John Hicklooper has signed an order approving the use of 160 National Guard police officers to take over some of the traffic control and neighborhood patrolling duties so that Colorado Springs police officers can return to their normal responsibilities.
(Denver Post)
• The mandatory evacuation of parts of Colorado Springs has caused the offices of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association to close. PRCA members have until 5 p.m. the day of any particular rodeo to draw out or declare a doctors release.
(Abilene Reporter-News)