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Evacuees in San Miguel County listen to music while they help maintain a roadblock.

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Call NumberRMN-042-4457CreatorGeorge Kochaniec, Jr.SummaryPULITZER PRIZE PHOTOGRAPH: Evacuees in San Miguel County listen to music while they help the local sheriff maintain a roadblock. The Burn Canyon Fire they were watching threatened homes near Norwood. This photograph is one of a series of images by the Rocky Mountain News Photography Staff of the largest wildfires in Colorado history. The News' photographers won the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography for their coverage.SubjectBurn Canyon Fire (Colo.)Forest fires2003 Pulitzer Prize (Breaking News Photography)Geographic AreaNorwood (Colo.)CollectionRocky Mountain News Pulitzer PrizesLanguageeng

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Creator's TitleStaff PhotographerOriginal PublisherRocky Mountain News

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Evacuees in San Miguel County listen to music while they help maintain a roadblock.