Wildfire Burns Near La Junta | Colorado Springs News

A wildfire has erupted in Bent County, Colorado, near La Junta and Las Animas, fueled by lightning and burning along the Arkansas River bottom. Multiple firefighting crews are on scene, with no evacuations ordered yet—keeping residents safe for now. The county is using Smart911 to alert nearby residents during emergencies, helping keep the community informed as this fast-moving blaze continues to develop. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7ba8ed00c01a352a