The Superior Express -

A former resident of Superior and 1968 graduate of Superior High School, Caryn Geiger, is among thousands of Colorado residents who on Thursday fled from a wildfire in the Boulder, Colo., area. Most had little time to gather their important belongings before having to flee.

Employed as a Realtor, her home is in Superior, Colorado, a town of about 12,500.

She told friends on the weekend that her house was spared and she was being allowed to return, however, the house was without heat and the town was devastated.

Nearly 1,000 homes and other structures were destroyed by the fire and three...