Colorado Springs Fire Department: Crews Responding To Fire On Blodgett Peak

Colorado Springs CO

22 December, 2021

5:48 PM

Description

Press release from the Colorado Springs Fire Department: 2021-12-22 Last update 12/22/2021 12:50 p.m. A pre-evacuation warning has been issued for the area west of Woodman Road off of Blodgett Drive. Fire crews are responding to a fire at Blodgett Peak.  Blodgett Drive inside the pre-evacuation area is closed at both ends at Woodmen Road. The access road to the Blodgett Open Space trailhead is also closed (pin at the bottom of the map). Follow @CSFDPIO and @CSPDPIO on Twitter for updates. A pre-evacuation warning alerts people in a defined area of a potential threat to life and property from an emergency incident. The warning puts the area on standby and allows the occupants to prepare for a possible evacuation. The warning also allows occupants to voluntarily evacuate the area. This press release was produced by the Colorado Springs Fire Department. The views expressed here are the author's own.