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One person dead following crash on Highway 115 Wednesday morning, police say

One dead following car crash on Highway 115 Wednesday
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FLORENCE — The Florence Police Department says a person is dead following a crash at Highway 115 and County Road 120.

Police and the Fremont County Sheriff's Office responded to the area around 6:25 a.m. Wednesday. When they arrived, they determined an accident involving a truck and a pedestrian had occurred.

The accident shut the area down for several hours Wednesday. No information about the person killed has been released.

The Florence Police Department says no other updates will be provided.

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Some evacuees are going home, but the Aspen Acres Fire has destroyed 272 Houses

Here's some good news on the Aspen Acres Fire as some evacuation orders are lifted, but the devastation is immense. The fire has now burned over 93,000 acres and destroyed 272 homes across Pueblo and Custer Counties.

Some Evacuees Are Going Home, but the Fire Has Destroyed 272 Houses

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