Fire officials anticipate the blaze to continue moving south. The weather looks somewhat favorable for suppression efforts, including possible rain, officials said.

The Derby Fire is now 3,569 acres and remains 0% contained as of Friday morning, growing about 1,000 acres since the previous measurement reported Thursday morning. There are 211 personnel working the fire,

The Derby Fire is moving quickly in Garfield and Eagle counties, burning almost 1,000 acres between Wednesday night and Thursday morning.

The Turner Gulch Fire has burned 31,699 acres and is 80% contained. The Bureau of Land Management has reopened land north of Hwy 141 near Gateway, CO., and areas south of the highway remain closed to public access until the Turner Gulch Fire is contained, according to fire officials.

Derby Fire and Rescue said crews launched an aggressive offensive attack but were met with hoarding, high heat, and heavy fire conditions throughout. After unsuccessful attempts at extinguishment and dangerous conditions, the fire was declared defensive, and crews backed out to a safe location.

Access to the building was limited and difficult. Crews launched an aggressive offensive attack but were met with hoarding, high heat, and heavy fire conditions throughout. After unsuccessful attempts to put the fire out and dangerous conditions, the fire was declared defensive and crews backed out to a safe location.

DERBY, Kan. (KSNW) — Firefighters were called to a building fire Thursday night in Derby. One person had suspected serious injuries at the scene, according to dispatchers. It was not immediately clear whether the victim was a firefighter or a civilian.

The two fires are called the Derby Fire, located in Eagle County near Garfield County, and the La Plata Fire, located in Chaffee and Lake counties in the Pike-San Isabel National Forests.