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2016 Olympian Jenny Simpson Recalls Escaping The Marshall Fire

"I opened the front door and the whole front yard was on fire," Simpson said.

By Eric Christensen, CBS Denver:


BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – “I opened the front door and the whole front yard was on fire,” Jenny Simpson recalled. “In that moment you’re thinking, ‘I need to save my life, my husband’s life, my dog’s life.'”

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