Louviers, Douglas County and airport fire
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A “Fire Train” arrived in Colorado on Monday, the day after a series of fires sparked along train tracks in Douglas County and burned 130 acres, according to South Metro Fire Rescue.
A two-alarm vegetation fire in unincorporated Douglas County prompted an evacuation alert being sent to residents in the Colorado town of Louviers on Sunday afternoon. By Sunday evening, that order had been lifted.
The firenadoes that formed during the brush fire on Sunday near Louviers were unusual, said 9NEWS Weather Impact Team meteorologist Chris Bianchi.
Douglas County Sheriff's Office warns against illegal fireworks ahead of the Fourth of July, stressing safety and legal compliance.
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DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - Crews knocked down two residential structure fires overnight, according to South Metro Fire Rescue (SMFR).
Rain overnight helped fire crews fighting a fire that burned about 130 acres south of Chatfield Reservoir Sunday afternoon near the town of Louviers.An evacuation order was issued for the town, but the Douglas County Sheriff's Office said around 7:30 p.
Crews in Douglas County continued battling the Airport Fire on Monday, which has burned 130 acres and is 90% contained.
The Douglas County Community Foundation is seeking nominations from the public for its third-annual “Hero Awards.”