By
Lisa WaltonJuly 13, 2026 | updated 4 months ago
Nelson Ojeda, with the U.S. Forest Service, is seen through the charred doorway of the Horsehoe Lodge destroyed by the Aspen Acres Fire in Beulah on Friday, July 10, 2026. (The Gazette, Michael G. Seamans)
Trees lie burned on the ground from the Aspen Acres Fire Beulah on Friday, July 10, 2026. (The Gazette, Michael G. Seamans)Brick and concrete of a structure are all that remains from the Aspen Acres Fire in Beulah on Friday, July 10, 2026. (The Gazette, Michael G. Seamans)A car was destroyed in its car port along with the structure from the Aspen Acres fire in Beulah on Friday. (Michael G. Seamans, The Gazette)The Horseshoe Lodge was destroyed by the Aspen Acres Fire as seen during a tour of Beulah on Friday, July 10, 2026. (The Gazette, Michael G. Seamans)The Aspen Acres Fire destroyed a car in Beulah on Friday, July 10, 2026. (The Gazette, Michael G. Seamans)Colorado 78 from Pueblo was open up to 5 miles from the town of Beulah where it was roadblocked and open to only those with permission on Thursday, July 9. Jerilee Bennett, The GazetteNelson Ojeda, with the U.S. Forest Service, is seen through the charred doorway of the Horsehoe Lodge destroyed by the Aspen Acres Fire in Beulah on Friday, July 10, 2026. (The Gazette, Michael G. Seamans)