Mandatory evacuations issued due to wildfire in Larimer County

A wildfire in Larimer County, Colorado, has led to mandatory evacuations near Berthoud due to dry conditions and Red Flag warnings. The fire is located west of Berthoud, near Dry Creek Reservoir. Mandatory evacuations cover an area bordered by Carter Lake Reservoir, Homer and Windemere roads, Dry Creek Reservoir, and North County Road 23. Voluntary evacuations are also in place for areas east of this zone. Details on the fire's size and cause are not yet available. Residents can receive evacuation updates by texting LCEVAC to 888777.