A wildfire that forced evacuations in northern Larimer County remains at 128 acres and is now 5% contained, the sheriff's office said Tuesday evening. The U.S. Forest Service took over command of the Pearl Fire on Tuesday morning. The wildfire was first reported just after 11 a.m. Monday in the Crystal Lakes area about five miles northwest of Red Feather Lakes. “We’ve seen no perimeter growth today which has been a really good thing. But this wind is going to present some challenges. But we do have multiple resources up on the fire currently," Mike Smith, Pearl Fire Incident Commander, said at a briefing Tuesday afternoon. Read more: https://www.9news.com/article/news/local/wildfire/colorado-wildfire-crystal-lakes-larimer-county/73-9a3c0b76-7bb7-407c-a5f6-472f5732b46b ----- More local videos here: https://youtube.com/@9news Subscribe to NEXT: https://youtube.com/@Nexton9NEWS Stay connected: 9NEWS Website: https://www.9news.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ilike9news Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NEWS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9newsdenver/ Download the 9NEWS App: https://www.9news.com/appredirect/ Sign up for the 9NEWSLETTER: https://www.9news.com/email 9NEWS (KUSA) is located in Denver, Colorado.