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Boulder Fire Evacuees Return Home

Published January 8, 2009, 3:27 pm, FOX 31 Denver

BOULDER - Thousands of evacuated residents were allowed to return to their homes Thursday after firefighters took advantage of slowing winds overnight to partially contain a wildfire near Denver that destroyed two houses and several outbuildings.

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