Smoke visible for miles from large trash fire burning in Commerce City
A large trash fire, streaming a plume of black smoke over the Denver area, is burning in Commerce City at a Waste Management facility.
The fire is burning in the 6000 block of Brighton Boulevard, according to the South Adams County Fire Department.
“This fire is causing a large amount of smoke and drivers are urged to avoid the area,” the fire department said Thursday.
No injuries have been reported, but structures are threatened, the fire department said.
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Floral tributes to Spanish national Ignacio Echeverria, 39, lay on London Bridge in London. Facebook said Thursday it’s cracking down on terrorist activity on its platform. Photo by Andy Rain, EPA.
Floral tributes to Spanish national Ignacio Echeverria, 39, lay on London Bridge in London. Facebook said Thursday it’s cracking down on terrorist activity on its platform. Photo by Andy Rain, EPA.





