Weber fire photos
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Sunday, June 24, 2012 2:49 AM
Journal/Sam Green
A tower of flames mushrooms from the trees on the hillside of East Springs Subdivision.
Flames roar along the side of Weber Canyon Friday.
Journal/Sam Green
Journal/Sam Green
A tanker copter pulls its snout from the water after filling up to dump on the fire.
Journal/Sam Green
The sun burns through the smoke as a slurry bomber makes its run towards the fire.
Journal/Sam Green
A helicopter prepares to drop water on the fire in the East Springs subdivision.
Journal/Sam Green
Slurry is dropped around a house in East Springs.
A helicopter prepares to dump water on the Weber fire south of Mancos Friday evening.
Journal/Sam Green
A tanker dumps slurry Friday evening over the Weber Canyon fire south of Mancos.
Journal/Sam Green
Fire rages in Weber Canyon south of Mancos Friday afternoon.
Journal/Sam Green
A Weber Canyon resident runs down the road to her house as a sheriff car drives down to evacuate more houses down Road 41 as the Weber fire burns Friday evening.
Journal/Sam Green
Residents evacuate their horses as the Weber Canyon fire burns in the background. Residences in the canyon were evacuated Friday afternoon soon after the fire started.
Journal/Sam Green