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EPISODE · Jun 30, 2026

Aerial Retardant Drops And Night Fire Lines Reveal Intensity Of Colorado Wildfire

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San Juan National Forest, Colorado, USA – Combined footage from the Ferris Fire shows extreme wildfire conditions as crews battle a fast-moving blaze across forested terrain in Colorado. The video captures intense fire behavior burning through trees and vegetation, showing the difficult conditions faced by firefighters on the ground. Nighttime scenes reveal glowing fire lines and active burning in darkness as crews continue efforts to contain the wildfire. Thick smoke rises in large plumes from the fire zone, spreading across the landscape and emphasizing the scale of the incident. Aerial segments show fixed-wing aircraft releasing long streams of red fire retardant over the fire perimeter in an effort to slow its advance. The combined visuals highlight the ongoing Ferris Fire, which has burned across thousands of acres in the region.

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