Colorado declared major disaster area
President signs disaster declaration freeing up Federal aid
POSTED: 04:19 AM PDT Jun 29, 2012
UPDATED: 04:55 AM PDT Jun 29, 2012
President Barack Obama is headed to Colorado to survey the damage and thank first responders for their tireless fight against fierce wildfires. It's just one state battling vicious fires that threaten homes, businesses and thousands of acres of land.
