<p>About 2,500 people have been evacuated in Forbes Park, Colorado, since the Spring Fire began on June 27, according to local news reports</a>.</p><p>Evacuations have been ordered</a> for Forbes Park and Wagon Creek Estates in Costilla County, and Tres Valles subdivision in Huerfano County.</p><p>This video shows the flames and billowing smoke of the fire as it burned near a community center in Fort Garland, Colorado, on June 28.</p><p>The Spring Fire blaze grew almost 24,000 acres</a> from June 27 to June 29 with zero-percent containment.</p><p>Firefighters said</a> during a news conference on June 28 that they will be “chasing” the wildfire instead of battling it due to weather conditions. Eighty to 100 firefighters are working</a> on the fire. The National Weather Service issued</a> critical fire conditions across the state, as well as red flag warnings for most of western and central Colorado.</p><p>Portions of US Highway 160 were closed</a> due to the fire. Credit: Donald Valdez via Storyful</p><br />
