Monday's warm, windy weather prompted red flag warnings and small fires across Colorado Springs.Lanes on Interstate 25 were closed after three grass fires started between Interquest Parkway and North Gate Boulevard.Farther south, a 1½-acre grass fire burned at Prairie Grass Park at 170 Chapman Drive.Wind was a factor in both areas, said Fire Battalion Chief Steve Wilch.The National Weather Service in Pueblo cited "high fire danger" across southeast Colorado Monday as "breezy downslope winds" accompanied warm weather.
Warm Weather, High Fire Danger In Colorado Springs Precede Busy Holiday Weekend
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