ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK — Firefighters responded Sunday to a small wildfire sparked by lightning inside Rocky Mountain National Park.
Park officials said the fire is approximately 1/10 acre in size and started in the Lumpy Ridge area of the park.
Fire crews have a containment line around the fire and are conducting mop-up operations, a release stated.
Park fire crews and firefighters from the Estes Valley Fire Protection District were on scene.
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