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Fourmile Canyon Wildfire Contained, No Injuries Reported

12/23/2025

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A wildfire in Fourmile Canyon, west of Boulder County, Colorado, began on December 22, 2025, prompting evacuations and directing evacuees to Evening Star Road.
The fire grew from one acre to three acres by late evening as wind gusts reached 40 to 50 mph.
As of 9:45 p.m., the blaze was 100% contained, with no structures lost and no injuries reported.
Approximately 662 people were affected.

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Story summary

A wildfire in Fourmile Canyon, west of Boulder County, Colorado, began on December 22, 2025, prompting evacuations and directing evacuees to Evening Star Road.
The fire grew from one acre to three acres by late evening as wind gusts reached 40 to 50 mph.
As of 9:45 p.m., the blaze was 100% contained, with no structures lost and no injuries reported.
Approximately 662 people were affected.