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Homes saved from the Olde Stage Fire (as seen from Copter 4)  north of Boulder early this morning. Boulder County officials say the Olde Stage Fire is 'mosaic' shaped. Its perimeter is slightly more than 3,600 acres, they said, of which about 40% has been charred. The fire remains about 30% contained, but if calmer winds prevail today, firefighters hope to gain ground on that blaze.

Live coverage of Boulder inferno: 'Becoming more under control' 5 comments

Breaking News 3 minutes ago At a morning briefing, Boulder County Sheriff Joe Pelle said “the fire is rapidly becoming more under control.” Firefighters hope to have full containment by this afternoon. About 1,400 acres have burned. Two homes and three barns have been destroyed. Photo gallery Video

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