Durango Herald readers share photos they took of the Lightner Creek Fire.
Smoke overtakes a fire truck Wednesday evening during the Lightner Creek Fire. The fire destroyed one house and prompted evacuations. Courtesy of Fort Lewis Mesa Fire Department
A fire truck is lit up during the nighttime efforts to fight the Lighnter Creek Fire on Wednsesday. Courtesy of Fort Lewis Mesa Fire Department
A firefighter works on the Lightner Creek Fire on Wednesday evening. Courtesy of Fort Lewis Mesa Fire Department
Flames and slurry take over an area in Lightner Creek on Wednesday evening. Courtesy of Fort Lewis Mesa Fire Department
A Fort Lewis Mesa Fire Department firefighter works at the Lightner Creek Fire on Wednesday. Courtesy of Fort Lewis Mesa Fire Department
The Lightner Creek Fire is visible from the air Wednesday night. The photo was taken from Decker Tract Ridge above Lightner Creek campground and cabins. Courtesy of Judson Crossland
A helicopter helps fight the Lightner Creek Fire on Wednesday evening. The photo was taken from Decker Tract Ridge above Lightner Creek campground and cabins. Courtesy of Judson Crossland
A helicopter helps fight the Lightner Creek Fire on Wednesday evening. The photo was taken from Decker Tract Ridge above Lightner Creek campground and cabins. Courtesy of Judson Crossland
The fire line of the Lightner Creek Fire is visible on Wednesday evening. The photo was taken from Decker Tract Ridge above Lightner Creek campground and cabins. Courtesy of Judson Crossland
The Lightner Creek Fire is visible atop a ridge Wednesday evening. The fire destroyed one house and prompted evacuations. Courtesy of Connor Trupp
A helicopter helps fight the Lightner Creek Fire on Wednesday evening. Courtesy of Connor Trupp
Smoke overtakes the area of the Lightner Creek Fire on Wednesday evening. Courtesy of Connor Trupp
A slurry bomber helps attack the Lightner Creek Fire on Wednesday evening. Courtesy of Kindra Miller
Flames are visible Wednesday night as the Lightner Creek Fire continues to spread. Courtesy of Kindra Miller
Smoke overtakes the area of the Lightner Creek Fire on Wednesday evening. Courtesy of Kindra Miller
Smoke overtakes the area of the Lightner Creek Fire on Wednesday evening. Courtesy of Kindra Miller
Smoke overtakes the area of the Lightner Creek Fire on Wednesday evening. Courtesy of Kindra Miller
