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Evacuation orders lifted after Boulder County grass fire contained

Evacuation orders lifted after Boulder County grass fire contained
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BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. — Evacuation orders for an area of Boulder County were lifted after crews contained a grass fire burning southeast of Louisville on Monday.

The orders affected South Pointe Subdivision, Good Samaritan Hospital, Glacier Park, and Ruth Roberts Park.

US 287 and W. Dillon Road were closed nearby, authorities said.

The fire, which started near S. 104th Street south of Northwest Parkway and moved east, was reported around 2 p.m. Monday.

Authorities then confirmed the fire was fully contained.

The fire's size and cause are unknown. No structures were lost, and no injuries were reported.

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