Aspen Acres Fire Prompts Southern Colorado Air Quality Alert

AI News June 30, 2026 12:09 PM

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued an air quality alert for multiple southern Colorado counties due to smoke from the Aspen Acres fire on Monday, June 29.

This footage posted to Facebook by Pueblo County shows an orange and smoky haze smothering parts of the city.

The NWS recommended residents to stay indoors and advised that moderate to heavy smoke levels were possible through to Tuesday. Credit: Pueblo County via Storyful

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