Crews Having Tough Time Battling Wildfire Estimated At 2,000 Acres

AGATE, Colo. (CBS4) – Firefighters are battling a large wildfire that broke out east of Agate Monday evening.
According to the Elizabeth Fire Protection District, the Basin Fire is estimated at 2,000 acres.
#BasinFire fire approximately 2000 acres. Running in the ravine east of agate. East of I70
— Elizabeth Fire (@Elizabeth_Fire) August 16, 2016The fire is burning in a ravine and crews are having hard time getting into the area to fight it.
The Basin Fire on Monday night (credit: El