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Colorado wildfires destroy hundreds of homes, force evacuations near Denver

Wildfires propelled by high winds forced tens of thousands of people to evacuate towns outside Denver. The fire has destroyed hundreds of homes.

Here & Now‘s Scott Tong speaks with Trevor Hughes, Denver-based national correspondent for USA TODAY.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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