Simla is about an hour northeast of Colorado Springs. For about two hours this afternoon the 500 people in that town were evacuated as firefighters worked to get it under control.

The town’s feeling of isolation from the global problem changed late this fall when a second wave of infections swept across Colorado and hit Simla and surrounding Elbert County particularly ...

SIMLA, Colo. — An evacuation order for the town of Simla, northeast of Colorado Springs has been lifted after fast-moving grass fire prompted the evacuation of the town Thursday evening.

The town evacuation was lifted about an hour later around 6:10 p.m. The fire was about 50% contained as of around 6:30 p.m., according to the Elbert County Office of Emergency Management.

The wind-driven 125 fire that forced the evacuation of the town of Simla southeast of metro Denver on Thursday afternoon has been mostly contained, authorities announced Friday morning.

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A wildfire, known as the 125 fire, in Elbert County near Simla, has burned about 1,000 acres, and an evacuation order for the town of about 600 residents has been lifted. Simla Colorado.

Approx 1/3 Mile Ne Of Town, Simla, Colorado 80835 Total inspections: 2 Last inspection: Feb. 27, 2008 Classification: Sewerage Systems Last enforcement: Unknown Formal enforcement: 0 Informal ...