Elephant Butte Fire near Evergreen 25% contained; some evacuation orders to be lifted
Elephant Butte Fire near Evergreen 25% contained; some evacuation orders to be lifted

He Elephant Butte Fire, which sparked just west of Evergreen on Monday afternoon and forced more than 1,000 households to evacuate, was at 25% containment as of Tuesday afternoon and climbing, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office.