High winds have caused tractor trailers to overturn. Taken on foothills highway and Pearl street exit. Credit: Stephen Sanchez

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Photos: Dangerous fire prompts evacuations in Superior, Louisville, Broomfield

by: Keely Sugden

Posted: Dec 30, 2021 / 02:39 PM MST

Updated: Dec 30, 2021 / 07:59 PM MST

by: Keely Sugden

Posted: Dec 30, 2021 / 02:39 PM MST

Updated: Dec 30, 2021 / 07:59 PM MST

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BOULDER, Colo. (KDVR) — Strong winds knocked down power lines in Boulder Thursday afternoon, sparking several fires that spread rapidly. Several communities nearby were evacuated because of the danger from the smoke and flames.

Live updates: Superior, Louisville under mandatory evacuations as wildfires spread nearby

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