Arson investigators respond to brush fire in Adams County

DENVER (KDVR) — Adams County Fire Rescue said arson investigators were on the scene of a brush fire Saturday evening.

The call reporting the fire came in at 7:11 p.m., and multiple crews responded.

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The grass and brush fire happened near 66th Avenue and Mariposa Street, all the way up to 68th Avenue and Mariposa Street.

ACFR said the fire was burning in a field close to a bike path, but the fire has been put out.

  • Adams County Fire Rescue said arson investigators were on the scene of a brush fire Saturday evening. (Adams County Fire Rescue)
    Adams County Fire Rescue said arson investigators were on the scene of a brush fire Saturday evening. (Adams County Fire Rescue)
  • Adams County Fire Rescue said arson investigators were on the scene of a brush fire Saturday evening. (Adams County Fire Rescue)
    Adams County Fire Rescue said arson investigators were on the scene of a brush fire Saturday evening. (Adams County Fire Rescue)

An arson investigator was on the scene. No further information was immediately available.

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