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Colorado Springs Fire gets small grass fire near Old Colorado City under control

Colorado Springs Fire gets small grass fire under control Thursday
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The Colorado Springs Fire Department responded to what they called a "slow-moving grass fire" at 220 Bear Creek Road.

As of 1:45 p.m. on Thursday, the fire was under control. Crews will remain on scene to overhaul the area.

At the time of publishing this article, the department has not said what caused the fire.
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This southeast Colorado reservoir completely dried out, taking away one of the best recreation spots

All that’s left of the Two Buttes Reservoir is a scattering of lifeless buoys, a rusty lawn chair, empty beer cans, and a number of fishing lures that have fallen into the water over the years.

This southeast Colorado reservoir completely dried out, taking away one of the best recreation spots

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