COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — The Colorado Springs Fire Department is responding to a working fire at Cheyenne and Tejon.
#ColoradoSpringsFire is on scene of a #workingfire at Cheyenne/Tejon. 2nd alarm called
— CSFD PIO (@CSFDPIO) August 4, 2022
According to the CSFD, this is the 2nd alarm called from this scene, at this time the fire has been contained by CSFD.
The cause of the fire according to CSFD was due to welding while the building was under construction, and have determined it was accidental.
CSFD had the fire under control within 40 minutes of arriving at the scene, and no injuries were reported.
CSFD is working a large fire in the area of Cheyenne Bl and Cascade Ave. The roads are blocked in the area. Please avoid the area and use an alternate route.
— CSPD Communications (@CSPDComCenter) August 4, 2022
According to Colorado Springs Police Department Communications, the roads in the immediate
area are blocked, and they advise seeking an alternate route.
This story is breaking and News5 has a crew on the way to the scene. This story will be updated as more information comes in.
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