UPDATE: According to the Colorado Springs Fire Department, the fire is around three acres big and is in a hard to reach area.

Peyton County is the lead agency responding.

ORIGINAL: PEYTON, Colo. — Fire crews are on the way to a fire north of Peyton off Highway 24.

Emergency officials learned about the fire around 3:45 p.m. Monday afternoon.

At this time, there is no word on how big the fire is or if anyone’s lives or property are in danger.

This is a developing story. We will update as more information is released.