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The Eagle County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday ordered anyone between Crooked Creek Pass and the county line to .
Eagle County Emergency Management said someone reported a wildfire northeast of Ruedi Reservoir, near the line with Pitkin County, at about 1:27 p.m. Tuesday.
As of about 9 p.m., the fire was roughly 15 acres and threatened one structure. Firefighters used a helicopter to fight the fire Tuesday night and expected more equipment ot arrive Wednesday, according to the U.S. Forest Service.
Initially, first responders evacuated the area between Brush Creek Road and Frying Pan Road. The order expanding the evacuation zone came at about 6 p.m. Tuesday.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation, officials said.
