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Colorado Springs Fire Department contains structure fire Monday evening

News5 Photojournalist Carl Winder

By: James Gavato

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COLORADO SPRINGS — The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) contained a structure fire on the northeast side of the city Monday evening.

In a social media post shortly after 5 p.m. CSFD reported the structure to be near the intersection of Rebecca Lane and Van Teylingen Drive, which is located near Palmer Park. They ask that you avoid the area.

According to CSFD, the fire was reported in the basement and crews were able to contain it. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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This southeast Colorado reservoir completely dried out, taking away one of the best recreation spots

All that’s left of the Two Buttes Reservoir is a scattering of lifeless buoys, a rusty lawn chair, empty beer cans, and a number of fishing lures that have fallen into the water over the years.

This southeast Colorado reservoir completely dried out, taking away one of the best recreation spots

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Colorado Springs Fire Department contains structure fire Monday evening

This southeast Colorado reservoir completely dried out, taking away one of the best recreation spots

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