Fire Danger Returns As Colorado Stays In Dry Pattern

By Justin McHeffey
Warmer than normal conditions continue into the weekend. A Fire Weather Watch has been posted for parts of southern Colorado from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday. Low relative humidity, gusty winds, and dry vegetation prompted the Watch as fire danger remains high.Southern El Paso, Pueblo, Huerfano, Las Animas, Crowley, and Otero Counties will have gusty winds to 35 mph with humidity around 10 percent. If a wildfire starts it will likely spread very quickly.Although the Denver metr