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iReporter Verne Carlson captured this Weld County Fire from his home in Coal Creek Canyon.

Wildfire In Weld County; Evacuation Orders Lifted

Fire Was Sparked By Lightning

POSTED: 10:40 pm MDT July 19, 2008
UPDATED: 9:12 am MDT July 20, 2008

Weld County authorities battled a number of small grassfires sparked by lightning.

The fires started Saturday night near CR-4 and Lochbuie.

Residents living between Weld CO 4 and Bailey Dr., North to CR 8, between CR 31 and 37 were told to evacuate.

The fire has since been contained and residents are being allowed back to their homes.

No injuries or damage was reported.


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