DENVER (Reuters) - Residents of 200 northern Colorado homes were evacuated after a wildfire jumped the Cache la Poudre River late Thursday, officials said. Managers of what is known as the High Park Fire had hoped that the river would act as a natural firebreak, but gusty winds sent flames across the river close to a 1,000-home subdivision at the foot of Poudre Canyon. None of the homes in the area have been lost, and incident commander Bill Hahnenberg said Friday that crews would focus their efforts on protecting homes in the narrow canyon. ...

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