Forest Service closes Twin Lakes, surrounding area as Interlaken Fire continues to burn

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Sydney Isenberg is an Emmy-nominated digital content producer with Denver7 (KMGH) in Denver, Colorado. She began her career in Bakersfield, California, after graduating from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University in 2018.

LAKE COUNTY, Colo. — The U.S. Forest Service has closed the Twin Lakes and surrounding area as the Interlaken Fire continues to burn.

Fire officials will provide an update during a community meeting on Saturday at 10 a.m. in Leadville. Details can be found here.Several National Forest Service roads and trails are also included in the closure.The closure is in effect until July 15, unless rescinded earlier. Interlaken Fire burning near Twin Lakes grows to 500+ acres The Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office said pre-evacuation notices are in place for residents and visitors from Clear Creek Reservoir to the Chaffee County, Lake County line.

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office lifted a pre-evacuation order for Balltown while Lost Canyon and Cache Creek remain under a pre-evac notice.

 

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