PUEBLO COUNTY — Fire crews in Pueblo County continue to work on a wildland fire south of Avondale Thursday.
The fire is happening near the 6200 Block of Huerfano Road.
As of 11 A.M. Thursday, the fire had grown to an estimated 230 acres, with just over 70% containment.
The fire still has yet to threaten any structures, and "remains in river bottoms, trees & brush," according to the Pueblo County Sheriff's Department.
UPDATE on #HuerfanoRdFire as of 11 a.m. 3/3
— PuebloCounty Sheriff (@PuebloCountySO) March 3, 2022
Fire is estimated at 230 acres with about 72% containment. Fire remains in river bottoms, trees & brush. No structures threatened. Multiple fire crews working the fire today. No cause yet determined. pic.twitter.com/BkG8QlHt9H
Multiple agencies are responding to the fire.
The cause of the fire is currently unknown.
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