Cañon City firefighters combatting structure fire on 5th Street, asking public to avoid area

Cañon City firefighters combatting structure fire on 5th Street, asking public to avoid area

CAÑON CITY, Colo. (KRDO) – UPDATE: The Cañon City Area Fire Protection District says the fire has been extinguished, as of 3:30 p.m. Crews are still on scene mopping up, and ask that drivers continue to avoid the area in the meantime. ORIGINAL REPORTING: Cañon City officials are on the scene of a structure fire on North 5th Street, the Cañon City Police Department (CCPD) reports. CCPD said its officers and firefighters with the Canon City Area F…