The Colorado Springs City Council approved plans for more than 400 apartments and new business space slated for the westside of town after hearing hours of passionate opposition from residents
Lightning sparked a small grass fire above The Broadmoor near Gold Camp Road Monday afternoon, officials said.
Crews responded to the fire, on the back side of Cheyenne Mountain, shortly after 2 p.m. The fire, which did not threaten structures, burned about an acre of land, according to officials.
Both Colorado Springs Fire Department and the U.S. Forest Service crews responded. The later planned to be on hand until 8 p.m. Monday and would return in the morning, according to a tweet from the Pike and San Isabel National Forests Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands.
Colorado Springs Fire Department crews are responding to a grass fire in an area above The Broadmoor near Gold Camp Road on the back side of Cheyenne Mountain.
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