16-09-2016 23:48 via denver.cbslocal.com

Fire Burns Close To Homes

THORNTON, Colo. (CBS4)– A fire burning in Thornton grew dangerously close to homes on Friday afternoon.
Firefighters from Thornton worked to gain control of the fire in the neighborhood at 136th west of Quebec.
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Copter4 flew over the fire which was burning in a field behind a housing complex. It was unclear how many acres had burned.
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The Thornton Fire Department tweeted an update:Crews working field fire at 136th w/ of Quebec. Add'tl resources/tankers from US for
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