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On assignment in west Texas, Colorado firefighters battle persistent wildfires

On assignment in west Texas, Colorado firefighters battle persistent wildfires
On assignment in west Texas, Colorado firefighters battle persistent wildfires 00:24

A group of Colorado firefighters is hard at work battling wildfires in the western part of Texas.

North Metro Fire Rescue District wrote in a Facebook post on Friday that the fires "keep cropping up."

"Today, they did a lot of work sawing down brush and timber to create a perimeter and fire break around the fire," North Metro wrote.

Our wildland crew is hard at it in West Texas helping with the wildfires that keep popping up. Today, they did a lot of work sawing down brush and timber to create a perimeter and fire break around the fire.

Posted by North Metro Fire Rescue District on Friday, August 19, 2022
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