Firefighters were busy battling a wildland fire in Grand County which was grown to 50 acres in size as of Thursday afternoon. COFire COwx
The wildland fire was burning northeast of Fraser and east of the Devil’s Thumb area in U.S. Forest Service land, deputies with the Grand County Sheriff’s Office said in a series of tweets.
Additional helicopters and aircraft were ordered to suppress the blaze, but threat to the public remained low as there were no evacuations ordered just before 5 p.m. Thursday. Approximate location of the Devil’s Thumb wildland fire in @usfsarp. There are no evacuations at this time. #GrandCounty #cofire pic.twitter.com/NfXSjEKpKN
— Grand County Sheriff July 4, 2023 A preliminary investigation of the fire points to a lightning strike as the possible cause of the blaze, but a fire investigator has been ordered regardless.Denver 7+ Colorado News Latest Headlines | July 4, 4pm The Follow UpWhat do you want Denver7 to follow up on? Is there a story, topic or issue you want us to revisit? Let us know with the contact form below.
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