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CSFD responds to dumpster fire downtown Wednesday morning

Wells Fargo Dumpster Fire
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COLORADO SPRINGS — The Colorado Springs Fire Department is responding to a dumpster fire near the downtown Wells Fargo building.

According to crews on the scene, the fire was isolated to a dumpster near Colorado Avenue and Cascade Avenue.

The area was closed down to traffic but it is expected to reopen shortly.

There were no injuries to report due to the fire, which was contained around 8:00 a.m.

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Backlash in Colorado as National Park Signs Urge Visitors to Report 'Negative' Views About America

The signage went up at National Parks sites nationwide per executive order, but Amache and Sand Creek descendants want history preserved. Just days after the new signs, a small act of defiance surfaced at Amache National Historic Site.

Backlash in Colorado as National Park Signs Urge Visitors to Report 'Negative' Views About America

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