Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostA barn is engulfed in flames after a fast-moving wildfire spread through dry grass on March 4, 2018 in Kiowa.
Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostFirefighters arrive at a fully involved structure fire that was started by a fast moving wildfire spread quickly through dry grasslands on March 4, 2018 in Kiowa. Four homes and 5 barns were lost in the fire.- Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostFirefighters stage next to a home that was destroyed by a fast moving wildfire that spread quickly by high winds through dry grasslands on March 4, 2018 in Kiowa. Four homes and 5 barns were lost in the fire.
- Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostSmoke smolders in the trees after a fast moving wild fire ripped through the area on March 4, 2018 in Kiowa.
- Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostVolunteer firefighter and neighbor Quinn Rasmussen helps put out hotspots on his neighbor's land on March 4, 2018 in Kiowa. Many structures on the land were destroyed by a fast moving wildfire that spread quickly by high winds through dry grasslands. Four homes and 5 barns were lost in the fire.
- Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostFire engines, ambulances and first responders are staged on County Road 45 on March 4, 2018 in Kiowa.
- Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostA rancher rounds up his cattle to evacuate from a fast moving wildfire on March 4, 2018 in Kiowa.
- Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostTrucks drive down dirt roads near where a fast moving wild fire started near County Road 45 on March 4, 2018 in Kiowa.
- Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostFirefighters put water on a fully involved structure fire that started when a fast moving wildfire spread quickly through dry grasslands on March 4, 2018 in Kiowa. At least 3 homes and 4 barns were lost in the fire.
- Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostA fire engine heads to help fight a fast moving wildfire that spread quickly through dry grasslands on March 4, 2018 in Kiowa. At least 3 homes and 4 barns were lost in the fire.
- Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostFriends help put out hotspots on their neighbor's land on March 4, 2018 in Kiowa. Many structures on the land were destroyed by a fast moving wildfire that spread quickly by high winds through dry grasslands. At least 3 homes and 4 barns were lost in the fire.
- Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostA neighbor helps put out hotspots on his neighbor's land on March 4, 2018 in Kiowa. Many structures on the land were destroyed by a fast moving wildfire that spread quickly by high winds through dry grasslands. At least 3 homes and 4 barns were lost in the fire.
- Helen H. Richardson, The Denver PostA structure goes up in flames on March 4, 2018 in Kiowa. The fire was started by a fast moving wildfire that spread quickly through dry grasslands. At least 3 homes and 4 barns were lost in the fire.
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A barn is engulfed in flames after a fast-moving wildfire spread through dry grass on March 4, 2018 in Kiowa.
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By Helen H. Richardson | hrichardson@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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KIOWA — A 370-acre fire destroyed four homes and five secondary structures, such as barns, outside this small town southeast of CastleRock on Sunday.
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