Tag: colorado springs fire
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Construction workers help residents evacuate burning Colorado Springs condo complex
Two residents of a Colorado Springs condominium complex were displaced after a fire Thursday, according to the Fire Department. The department responded to the two-alarm fire shortly after 7:30 a.m. at the Hunting Meadows Condominiums on the southeast side of the city. It was extinguished with no injuries to residents, officials said. Two units were…
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Colorado Springs-area firefighters share the latest on wildfire battle in LA
Even as high winds and dry conditions led to a worsening wildfire outlook for Southern Californians already dealing with at least 24 dead, and millions in the Los Angeles area under an evacuation warning due to several fast-moving fires, multiple crews from the Pikes Peak region are now on the front lines, helping where they…
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Grass fire in Colorado Springs forces closure of street on a red flag warning day
Galley Road was closed Monday while the Colorado Springs Fire Department responded to a grass fire, according to a social media post. The Fire Department said on X at about noon that all lanes of Galley were closed near Circle Drive, on the city’s east side. By 1:45 p.m. traffic had reopened in the area…
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Cause of fire at longtime Mexican restaurant in Colorado Springs released
The cause for Sunday’s fire that happened at family-owned restaurant Señor Manuel Mexican Cuisine has been determined by Colorado Springs fire officials. In a social media post, the Colorado Springs Fire Department on Tuesday said an electrical malfunction happened within a neon transformer, a device that increases voltage and sends electricity to power neon signs.…