CSFD responding to grass fire near Chestnut Street, Motel 8 under evacuation

UPDATE (10:10 p.m.): 2nd alarm called for working grass fire off of Chestnut and Fillmore. Evacuation of the Motel 8 and all structures south to Fillmore.

COLORADO SPRINGS — The Colorado Springs Fire Department has reported a grass fire burning near Chestnut and Fillmore.

#ColoradoSpringsFire is on scene of a #grassfire in the area of 3228 N CHESTNUT ST. Engine 9 on scene reporting an approximate 1/2 acre fire in the field by this location.

— CSFD PIO (@CSFDPIO) April 23, 2022

Avoid the area while fire crews respond.

No word on evacuations or injuries.

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