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Colorado Gov. Jared Polis said today that Biden would offer an expedited major disaster declaration to help rebuild and provide aid to those that lost their homes in the Marshall Fire, which consumed around 1,600 acres and destroyed more than 500 homes.

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis said Friday that President Biden would offer an expedited major disaster declaration to help rebuild and provide aid to those that lost their homes in the fast-moving Marshall Fire, which consumed around 1,600 acres and destroyed more than 500 homes.

The rapidly-moving flames led to evacuation orders covering more than 30,000 people in Superior, Louisville and portions of other communities."This is our community, and to watch it burn so quickly, so unexpectedly, is something that I think we're all just struggling to believe and understand," Polis said.Catch up fast:

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