A number of hearth crews are responding to a wildfire burning on the south finish of the U.S. Air Power Academy grounds close to Colorado Springs.
The Colorado Springs Fireplace Division is aiding the Academy’s hearth response groups, Academy spokesperson Katherine Spessa mentioned. The hearth is burning west of the Pine housing space; residents are being requested to keep away from the fireplace space, however Spess mentioned nobody is being evacuated as of two:30 p.m.
#usafa and Colorado Springs firefighters are responding to a fireplace on the south finish of the Academy, north of the Pine Housing space.
Friends and residents are requested to keep away from the realm and comply with directions from first responders. No evacuations are directed at the moment. pic.twitter.com/2PvinZBoVH
— U.S. Air Power Academy (@AF_Academy) February 25, 2024
Spessa couldn’t present the fireplace’s dimension or what number of hearth crews have been responding.
Not less than 4 Colorado Springs hearth crews have been responding, in keeping with a fireplace division publish on X.
