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125 acre wildfire in Custer County
Posted: 06.12.2011 at 9:35 PM
Rachel Welte

Rachel Welte is the Weekend News Anchor and a General Assignment Reporter.

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CUSTER COUNTY, COLO. -- A wildfire is burning in Custer County, northwest of Westcliffe on the San Isabel National Forest.

Officals with the Custer County Sheriff's Office said the "Duckett Fire" started around 3:30 p.m. Sunday.

They said the fire is estimated at about 120 acres.

Crews from Westcliffe and the U.S. Forest Service are responding.

No structures are currently threatened.

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