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Fire evacuees in Colorado Springs are being allowed to go home

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Firefighters are still battling to put out massive wildfire in Colorado.

Officials say about 45 percent of the Waldo Canyon fire is contained and has left much of the area severely damaged.

There is some good news in all of the carnage. Some Waldo Canyon fire evacuees in Colorado Springs are being allowed to return to their homes Sunday.

The Waldo Canyon fire damaged almost 350 homes in the Mountain Shadows area with over 17,000 acres burned.  

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