Wildfire in Cañon City contained

According to BLM Colorado Fire, the Indian Springs Fire in the Cañon City area is not anticipated to further spread. Crews were able to create a containment line around the blaze.

The fire is estimated at 1 acre in size.

Crews kept working the blaze through Saturday. It was official contained by 5 PM and the cause was lightning.

File photo. Photo Credit: alptraum (iStock). (alptraum)
File photo. Photo Credit: alptraum (iStock). (alptraum)

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