Meridian fire burning on 2,515 acres east of Colorado Springs is 80% contained
El Paso County officials initially estimated the fire was 4,000 acres, but revised the size to 3,000 acres Thursday night.
Colorado fire burns 2,500 acres, evacuations lifted
Evacuation orders have been lifted for the Meridian Fire, which sparked Thursday afternoon near the Colorado Springs Airport.
KOAA News52d
St. Patrick's Day Parade Set to Take Place in Colorado Springs Saturday
Parade kicks off at 9 AM with exciting festivities, chilly weather expected, and local businesses like Jack Quinn’s ready to celebrate the big day.
KOAA News52d
El Paso County Sheriff's Office reports Meridian Fire is 100% contained, fire has been put out
Pre-evacuations and evacuations for the Meridian Fire have been lifted, according to the El Paso County Sheriff's Office.