Fire near Falcon contained, mandatory evacuations remain

UPDATE: According to the Falcon Fire Department, the fire is contained and crews are working on hotspots. Mandatory evacuations remain in place.

COLORADO SPRINGS — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is reporting a wildland fire near Falcon and mandatory evacuations have been ordered.

The mandatory evacuation boundaries are:

South of Judge Orr RoadEast of East Highway 24 North of Falcon Highway West of Curtis Road

Residents in this area should evacuate immediately.

This article will be updated.

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