8:30 pm- The American Red Cross of Southeastern Colorado is closing an evacuation center in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The center is located at Cheyenne Mountain High School – 1200 Cresta Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80906.
Red Cross volunteers have been stationed there to accommodate anyone needing information or other assistance. Evacuation orders have been lifted and residents are able to return home allowing the evacuation center to close.
1:30 pm– A brush fire on the west side of Bear Creek Park has prompted mandatory evacuations for residents west of Vista Grande Drive. The American Red Cross of Southeast Colorado has opened an evacuation center at Cheyenne Mountain High School – 1200 Cresta Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80906.
Red Cross volunteers are there and are prepared and ready to accommodate anyone needing information or other assistance. They are also helping people with immediate needs, lodging, supplies and support.