Colorado Helicopters Battle South Rim Fire as Flames and Smoke Engulf Gunnison

This footage shows the huge fires and smoke in Gunnison, Colorado, USA, as the South Rim fire continues to burn and spread through the city. This video was filmed on the 12th of July as authorities aim to stop fire spread by creating barriers and removing trees. In the video, a helicopter can also be seen flying above the smoke, dropping water on the flames.