Tag: Pueblo Fire Department
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Fire extinguished in Pueblo’s midtown area
A fire that ignited Saturday in Pueblo’s midtown area has been mostly extinguished, fire officials said. The Pueblo Fire Department used heavy machinery to break up the burning pile of railroad ties, separating burnt material from unburnt material, said Tim Trujillo, the department’s public information officer. The fire will continue to smolder through the night,…
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8-acre fire under control along Fountain Creek near Pueblo Mall
Multiple fire agencies began mopping up an 8-acre fire along Fountain Creek on Wednesday, approximately three hours after it began, the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office posted on social media. As of 4:30 p.m., the Target fire was 65% contained, according to a social media post by the Sheriff’s Office. Heavy smoke was visible from the…
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Multiple fires reported in east Pueblo
Pueblo firefighters are working on multiple fires on the city’s east side that broke out Wednesday evening, according to a post on social media by the department. A grass fire along Fountain Creek had begun moving in two directions due to calm evening weather conditions, the department stated in an update at 5:46 p.m. A…