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Colorado wildfires turn deadly

  • Dozens of homes have been destroyed as several large wildfires burn out-of-control across the US state of Colorado.
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    Fires destroy Colorado homes

    Dozens of homes have been destroyed as several large wildfires burn out-of-control across the US state of Colorado.
  • Dave Dunlap watches wildfire ravage Colorado as black smoke billows from a burning fire (MCT / Rex Features)
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    Dave Dunlap watches wildfire ravage Colorado as black smoke billows from a burning fire (MCT / Rex Features)

    Dave Dunlap watches wildfire ravage Colorado as black smoke billows from a burning fire (MCT / Rex Features)
  • Lynd Fitzgerald sprays fire retardant around her house while a wildfire burns out of control in the backgroud, Colorado (MCT / Rex Features)
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    Lynd Fitzgerald sprays fire retardant around her house while a wildfire burns out of control in the backgroud, Colorado (MCT / Rex Features)

    Lynd Fitzgerald sprays fire retardant around her house while a wildfire burns out of control in the backgroud, Colorado (MCT / Rex Features)
  • Andrew Dunlap and his father Dave Dunlap, in the truck, watch as a wildfire burns behind their house in Colorado Springs (MCT / Rex Features)
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    Andrew Dunlap and his father Dave Dunlap, in the truck, watch as a wildfire burns behind their house in Colorado Springs (MCT / Rex Features)

    Andrew Dunlap and his father Dave Dunlap, in the truck, watch as a wildfire burns behind their house in Colorado Springs (MCT / Rex Features)
  • Horses led by El Paso County Sheriff's Deputy Dan Cukowski and Linad Davies evacuate the wildfire area in Black Forest, Colorado Springs, Colorado (MCT / Rex Features)
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    Horses led by El Paso County Sheriff's Deputy Dan Cukowski and Linad Davies evacuate the wildfire area in Black Forest, Colorado Springs, Colorado (MCT / Rex Features)

    Horses led by El Paso County Sheriff's Deputy Dan Cukowski and Linad Davies evacuate the wildfire area in Black Forest, Colorado Springs, Colorado (MCT / Rex Features)
Dozens of homes have been destroyed as several large wildfires burn out-of-control across the US state of Colorado.
Dave Dunlap watches wildfire ravage Colorado as black smoke billows from a burning fire (MCT / Rex Features)
Lynd Fitzgerald sprays fire retardant around her house while a wildfire burns out of control in the backgroud, Colorado (MCT / Rex Features)
Andrew Dunlap and his father Dave Dunlap, in the truck, watch as a wildfire burns behind their house in Colorado Springs (MCT / Rex Features)
Horses led by El Paso County Sheriff's Deputy Dan Cukowski and Linad Davies evacuate the wildfire area in Black Forest, Colorado Springs, Colorado (MCT / Rex Features)

The fires near Colorado Springs have turned deadly, killing two and forcing thousands to flee their homes. More than 375 homes have been charred.