Colorado Springs, Evacuations and battle grass fire

Crews tackling 2 wildfires in Colorado Springs area
Firefighters are at the scene of two wildfire in the Colorado Springs area, including one near the Garden of the Gods park. Another fire is reported near the Schriever Space Force Base.
Evacuations issued as crews battle grass fire in Colorado Springs
Evacuation have been issued for people from Gusty Bluffs Point and Meridian Road North to Highway 94 and Franceville Coal Mine, and to the east border of Schriever Space Force Base in Ellicott. People in those areas are being told to evacuate.
Evacuation orders issued for grass fire burning east of Colorado Springs
The heart of the fire is burning near Drennan Road and South Meridian Road, less than 9 miles east of the Colorado Springs Airport, but flames are moving north toward Colorado 94.
Evacuations ordered for grass fire burning near Colorado Springs Airport
Evacuations were ordered on Thursday afternoon after a fire ignited near the Colorado Springs Airport. According to the emergency alert system Peak Alerts, anyone within a zone stretching from Gusty Bluffs Point and Meridian Road and to the east border of Schriever Space Force Base in Ellicott,
Evacuations ordered for fire east of Colorado Springs Airport, large amounts of smoke visible
Crews were responding to a grass fire east of the Colorado Springs Airport Thursday afternoon, according to the Colorado Springs Fire Department.
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