Crews working grass fire in Jefferson County

Plainview fire in Arvada burns 130 acres near Coal Creek Canyon

A grass fire burning at the entrance to Coal Creek Canyon in Arvada sparked pre-evacuation warnings and closed roads on Saturday morning, fire officials said.

Jefferson County grass fire nearly contained; pre-evacuation orders lifted

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. Pre-evacuation orders have been lifted after a Jefferson County grass fire, estimated to be at 130 acres, reached 80% containment.Fire officials were asking residents of the Candelas community to prepare to evacuate if needed. However, the notice was canceled late Saturday morning.The blaze was sparked early Saturday morning near the Highway 72 and Highway 93 intersection in Jefferson County and burned through light, flas…

Crews working grass fire in Jefferson County

Crews battle a grass fire in Jefferson County, forcing full road closures at Highways 72 (Coal Creek Canyon Road) and 93.