Crews Close To Putting Out Grass Fire On Eastern Plains

HAXTUN, Colo. (AP) — Firefighters are close to extinguishing a grass fire that has destroyed four homes and killed dozens of cattle on the plains of northeastern Colorado.
Crews hope to have the 50 square mile fire near Haxtun fully contained by the end of Wednesday and are working to put out hay bales, trees and fence posts still burning within the fire zone.(credit: CBS)
The damage from the fire is still being assessed but officials say about 195 head of cattle died as a result of the fi