(FOUNTAIN, Colo.) — A mandatory evacuation is underway due to a wildland fire in Fountain, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO).

Residents living near Donner Pass View, Sugar Foot Point, Dude Ranch Point, High Plans View, Gold Dust Trail, Vigilante View, along with other homes in the general area have been told to evacuate.

EPSO says everyone near Donner Pass View on the east, Fort Carson on the west and High Stakes View on the south should evacuate immediately.

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