they work fast. well, before all of that, the fire is so intense, the smoke so thick, and colorado crews cannot tell yet just how bad the damage actually is. the picture does say it all. >> thousands of residents spending another night not knowing if they even have a home to go back to. look at that home up in flames. abc's rebecca stephens reports on worsening conditions from colorado springs. >> it's happened. it's coming over the hill. >> reporter: the massive waldo canyon fire has now engulfed more than 24 square miles. >> it's starting hundreds of fires in front of itself as it goes. >> reporter: and it is spreading fast, as fast as 14 miles an hour at times. 32,000 people have already been evacuated. >> i have never seen anything so scary. >> reporter: it is bearing down on colorado's second largest city, colorado springs, with the u.s. air force academy right in its path. 700 cadets have already been evacuated. ten acres at the academy's sprawling campus have burned. but so far there have been no
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