Photos: Devastating Colorado Wildfires

Little Sand Fire

An aerial photograph of the Little Sand fire which is burning 13 miles northwest of Pagosa Springs, Colo.

Sand Creek Drainage

The Little Sand fire burns in the Sand Creek drainage in the San Juan National Forest

Hewlett Fire

Flames from the Hewlett Fire reflect in the Poudre River near Fort Collins. This fire was first reported on May 14, 2012 and burned 7,685 acres. It is now 100 percent contained.

Fire at Greyrock

The Hewlett fire burns over Greyrock, a popular hiking destination near Fort Collins, Colo., in this May 2012 image. The fire was contained by May 22.

Fighting the Little Sand

Firefighters flip a log to dissipate trapped heat in the Little Sand fire, which has burned more than 23,000 acres.