FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Lime Gulch Fire Sunday, June 23, 2013, 7:00 a.m. Contact: Chris Barth, Public Information Officer Rocky Mountain Area Incident Management Team B Fire Information: (720) 583-4733 Incident website: http://inciweb.org/incident/3441/ Incident email: limegulchfire@gmail.com Lime Gulch Fire at 100 Percent Containment; Evacuation Orders Lifted Conifer, Colo. The Lime Gulch Fire is now 100 percent contained due to the hard work of firefighters and favorable weather conditions. The fire remains at 511 acres. Full containment is expected to occur by Sunday evening. As of 9:00 p.m. Saturday, all evacuation orders for the Lime Gulch Fire were lifted. Local residents have been allowed to return home. Power to all affected residents is expected to be restored by 8:00 a.m. Sunday. Road closures will remain at three locations until further notice to assist firefighters that are still engaged in monitoring the fire. Only local residents who can show proper identification will...
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