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Medano Fire Update

By Andrea Chalfin

· Jun. 18, 2010, 6:03 pm

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The Medano Fire burning near the Great Sand Dunes National Park has spread to some 5,000 acres as of earlier today. Shanna Lewis filed this report from Westcliffe.

Photos: Friday, smoke could still be seen from the Medano Fire in the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve over the Sangre de Cristos at the south end of the Wet Mountain Valley. Credit: Shanna Lewis.

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