Update: High Park Fire, Colorado: 54,230 acres burned, $9.1 million cost to date, 20% contained

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The High Park Fire... has burned 54,230 acres to date and is estimated 20 percent contained. Additional firefighters have arrived with more than 1,533 personnel working on the fire with a 24-hour schedule with night shifts and day shifts. Steep terrain, limited access, and the presence of dense stands of beetle killed trees to the west of the fire area are of concern to fire officials.

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