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7:46 p.m.: The westbound lanes of I-70 are closed at Frisco also because of safety concernts, CDOT officials say.
7:31 p.m.: The eastbound lanes of I-70 are closed at Vail Pass, per CDOT officials, due to safety concerns. There is no estimated time for the reopening of the highway.
3:46 p.m.: Pre-evacuations for the Town of Larkspur have been lifted, the Larkspur Fire Protection District says.
Pre evacuations for the Town of Larkspur Have been lifted. #NoRoadFire
— Larkspur FPD (@Larkspurfire) March 23, 2018
3:11 p.m.: The National Weather Service in Boulder says "another round of strong gusty winds expected to push through the Urban Corridor before 6 p.m.
Another round of strong gusty winds expected to push through the Urban Corridor in the next hour or two. Current gusts to 55mph. #COwx
— NWS Boulder (@NWSBoulder) March 23, 2018
2:50 p.m.: Aircraft measurements estimate the No Road Fire to be 170 acres in size. Multiple agencies are working the fire.
As measured by aircraft, #NoRoadFire is estimated at 170 acres. Little fire activity but It’s still very windy. Multiple agencies are working the fire
— Larkspur FPD (@Larkspurfire) March 23, 2018
2:30 p.m.: The No Road Fire, burning near Larkspur in Douglas County, is over 50 percent contained, per the Larkspur Fire Protection District.
Highway 105 has reopened between Noe road and Fox farm. Please watch out for emergency vehicles #NoRoadFire
— Larkspur FPD (@Larkspurfire) March 23, 2018
1:49 p.m.: Crews are battling a fire near Larkspur in Douglas County. A helicopter was deployed to help ground crews. No evacuation orders have been issued.
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1:30 p.m.: A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for parts of Elbert and Lincoln counties until 2 p.m.:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Limon CO, Hugo CO, Genoa CO until 2:00 PM MDT pic.twitter.com/gqJxyaONBZ
— NWS Boulder (@NWSBoulder) March 23, 2018
12:05 p.m.: The southbound lanes of I-25 are blocked by a three-car crash at Colorado Boulevard:
TRAFFIC ALERT: SB I-25 at Colorado Blvd. closed after rollover crash. pic.twitter.com/Emgm8baRiv
— Denver7 News (@DenverChannel) March 23, 2018
