ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, Colo. (CBS4) – Trail Ridge Road closed at 3 p.m. on Sunday after the Cameron Peak Fire moved into a remote area of the Rocky Mountain National Park. Officials say the fire is now in the northern part of the park.
File photo of Trail Ridge Road. (credit: CBS)
The closure spans from Forest Canyon Overlook to Colorado River Trailhead.
Map of the Cameron Peak Fire on Sept. 6 (credit: Inciweb)
RMNP closed Old Fall River Road late Saturday night after the fire saw a large jump in activity causing the fire to grow beyond 34,000 acres.
(credit: Inciweb)
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Park officials say aside from active fire behavior, smoke, low visibility and a Red Flag warning prompted the decision to close the popular roads.
Evacuations are in place for several communities.
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