COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — The Chapel Hills Mall is currently under evacuation, according to the Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD).
#coloradospringsfire CSFD Crews responding to a reported Structure Fire at Dicks Sporting Goods Store, 1710 Briargate Blvd. Chapel Hills Mall currently under evacuation - no injuries reported so far. Please avoid the area. More updates as we learn more.
— Colorado Springs Fire Department (@CSFDPIO) August 18, 2026
The fire was reported around 3:50 p.m. Tuesday at the DICK's Sporting Goods, which is located near the intersection of Briargate Boulevard and Chapel Hills Drive.
According to the department, the fire is in a trash compactor at the store. The cause of the fire is under investigation. They say to avoid the area as crews work.
No injuries have been reported at this time, according to CSFD.
This is a developing story. News5 will continue to update this web story as we learn more.
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