Lightning blamed in brush fire south of Cortez

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Lightning blamed in brush fire south of Cortez

Neighbors pitch in with shovels, garden hoses
The brush fire off County Road H, looking toward a Cortez fire engine that fought the fire from its western edge.
Neighbors Dennis and Kim and Giesler shovel dirt from a fence row onto smoldering brush after a fire ignited in a residential area just north of the South Forty Golf Course, at 25409 County Road H.
A brush truck crewman sprays water on the northeastern corner of the brush fire on County Road H.
A brush truck crewman sprays water on the northeastern corner of the brush fire on County Road H.

Lightning blamed in brush fire south of Cortez

The brush fire off County Road H, looking toward a Cortez fire engine that fought the fire from its western edge.
Neighbors Dennis and Kim and Giesler shovel dirt from a fence row onto smoldering brush after a fire ignited in a residential area just north of the South Forty Golf Course, at 25409 County Road H.
A brush truck crewman sprays water on the northeastern corner of the brush fire on County Road H.
A brush truck crewman sprays water on the northeastern corner of the brush fire on County Road H.
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