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- As of 7:30 p.m. Monday evening, the Air Force Academy says the fire has burned 168 acres and currently crews have 50% containment established. As of Monday evening, the Air Force Academy Fire crews say the majority of flames have died down and are monitoring hotspots. Crews say the growth of this fire has slowed significantly.
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Feb 25, 2024 · WHAT WE KNOW. Fire has burned approximately 168 acres. Currently, the fire sits at 90% containment. Pre-evacuations lifted for Academy housing. The Academy is back open to the public. Falcon...
As of 4 p.m., Feb. 26, 2024, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Fort Carson Directorate of Emergency Services and U.S. Forest Service fire departments have continued to fight and contain the West Monument Creek Fire.
Feb 25, 2024 · As of mid-day Tuesday, the West Monument Creek Fire burning on the United States Air Force Academy grounds remains 168 acres. Fire crews have increased containment to 75 percent. There...
Feb 26, 2024 · Firefighters are working to contain a large wildfire that broke out along the southern grounds of the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado on Sunday afternoon.
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The West Monument Creek Fire started on the U.S. Air Force Academy Sunday, Feb. 25 and continues to burn Monday. As of 4 p.m. Feb. 26, the fire had burned 168 acres and was not fully contained. (U.S. Air Force photo by Trevor Cokley)
Feb 28, 2024 · A wildfire at the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado closed the facility to the public. Some residents in the area were issued pre-evacuation notices.
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Feb 27, 2024 · A wildfire burning not far from the United States Air Force Academy in El Paso County is now 75% contained, USAFA officials said in a news release Tuesday.