(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) responded to an incident on Sunday afternoon, Oct. 16 involving a Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) vehicle and a pedestrian.
According to CSPD, on Sunday, Oct. 16 at around 3 p.m. officers were called to Dorchester Park at the intersection of South Nevada Avenue and I-25 about a possible vehicle crash. CSPD said that officers found that a CSFD brush truck was responding to reports of a tree stump on fire when their vehicle “came into contact with a person.” The person had passed away when CSFD got out to check on them.
CSPD Major Crash Team is investigating the incident, CSPD said they would release a statement at a later time.

