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CalWood Fire Emits Huge Smoke Plume Near Boulder, Colorado

Huge smoke plumes from the CalWood Fire loomed near Boulder, Colorado on October 17.

Footage taken by Instagram user @lidia303zumba shows a large cloud of smoke across the sky.

The Boulder Emergency Operations Center reported several road closures and evacuations, including for the town of Jamestown.

As of the evening of October 17, according to local news reports, the fire was 17 miles from downtown Boulder. Credit: @lidia303zumba via Storyful