MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — The Manitou Springs Fire Department will be conducting training Tuesday evening in Deer Valley Park.
According to the department, residents should expect to see smoke or fire equipment in the park between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m.
You are asked not to call 911 as this is a scheduled wildland fire training exercise.
The department says that they are working to maintain their readiness in the case of a wildfire response.
For non-emergency questions, you can contact the Manitou Springs Fire Department at (719)685-1444 or El Paso County Dispatch at (719)390-5555.
___
Bus driver charged with DUI refusal in Colorado
An anonymous tipster reached out to News5 saying he called 911 multiple times because he believed his bus driver was drunk. That bus driver is now facing charges.
____
Watch KOAA News5 on your time, anytime with our free streaming app available for your Roku, FireTV, AppleTV and Android TV. Just search KOAA News5, download and start watching.