Firefighters spent the weekend battling another fire in the Boulder area.
The NCAR Fire is 35 percent contained as of Sunday night and grew to 189 acres. Officials lifted all evacuation orders yesterday. The fire started on Saturday near Bear Canyon and forced thousands of evacuations in south Boulder and Eldorado Springs.
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Danny “Dan R” Ridenour has been in radio and television broadcasting for over 40 years, starting as a senior in high school in Rogers, Arkansas. His radio career has had stops in Nashville, Memphis, Oklahoma, and eventually, Colorado. Dan enjoys being involved in the community, having been a member of the Upper Arkansas Service Club and is currently on the board of directors for the Salida Community Center and is a member of the Chaffee County Fair Committee. He and his wife Carrie spend their days doing everything the mountains have to offer: hiking, camping, fishing and skiing. They've raised 3 children and have 2 grandchildren.
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