Crews battle haystack fire in Weld County

DENVER (KDVR) — Fire crews are responding to a large haystack fire in Weld County.

Just after 6 a.m. on Thursday, the Front Range Fire Rescue tweeted about a haystack fire in the area of 49th Street and 65th Avenue in Evans.

Fire crews said they were receiving assistance from the property owners and using heavy equipment to put out the flames.

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If you live in the area, you may see heavy smoke.

This is a developing story. At this time it is unclear what led to the fire and if there are any injuries.

This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

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