UPDATE: SATURDAY 4/15/2023 10 a.m.

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — CSFD tells FOX21 News it got the call around 8:30 a.m. and responded to a home on E. Cheyenne Road four minutes later. CSFD said the home is vacant and they have been to this location before.

CSFD tells FOX21 News, it took ten minutes to battle the fire outside before being able to enter the structure, and once firefighters could get inside a dead body was found.

  • A firefighter pulls a ladder from a fire engine at a home on East Cheyenne Road
    Courtesy: FOX21 Chief Photojournalist Mike Duran
  • A home shows damage from a structure fire on East Cheyenne Road
    Courtesy: FOX21 Chief Photojournalist Mike Duran
  • A firefighter works to put on an air tank while working on a fire on East Cheyenne Road
    Courtesy: Colorado Springs Fire Department

ORIGINAL STORY: Fire at home in Stratton Meadows neighborhood

SATURDAY 4/15/2023 9:08 a.m.

The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) is at the scene of a home fire on East Cheyenne Road near South Nevada Avenue that happened on Saturday, April 15.

On Saturday, around 8:40 a.m. CSFD tweeted it was at the scene of a structure fire at E. Cheyenne Rd. CSFD reported the fire was showing through the roof.

CSFD said an engine is on the scene working on the fire.