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Crews respond to grass fire off Academy

Posted: 11.05.2010 at 1:30 PM

Read more: Local, Outdoors, Grass Fire, Fire Near Academy

Crews respond to a fire at Springs Creek off Academy Boulevard. / Courtesy: Colorado Springs Fire Department

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. -- Fire crews responded to a grass fire at Springs Creek on the west side of Academy Boulevard between Airport Road and Pikes Peak Boulevard.

No structures were threatened, and crews had the fire contained quickly upon arrival.

The fire burned three acres, before being contained. Crews are working on cleaning up hot spots.

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