Boulder Fourmile Canyon fire videos: Footage shot by locals impacted by destructive blaze

Michael Roberts September 7, 2010 9:27AM

At this writing, the fire in Fourmile Canyon near Boulder continues to wreak havoc, destroying an unknown number of homes, forcing thousands to evacuate, and igniting well over 3,000 acres worth of land. No wonder so many locals have recorded footage of the blaze. Look below to see an assortment, including time-lapse images from last night.

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