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Public lands managers are keeping a close eye on a lightning-sparked fire east of Ridgway, which started about a week ago and is burning in rugged terrain near Cow Creek. The Winchester Fire was reported the night of Aug. 1, and it's still burning roughly one-tenth of an acre in the Uncompahgre Wilderness about 6 miles southeast of Ridgway, due east of Baldy Mountain. The fire, which is burning through …

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