
Boulder County Billings Ave Grass Fire
Boulder County Grass Fire
On March 10th, 2025 in the afternoon Mountain View Fire Rescue, Lafayette Fire Department, Boulder County Fire Management and Boulder County Sheriff’s Office responded swiftly to a grass fire in the Brownsville area outside of Erie off Hwy. 119 on Billings Ave. just after noon. Crews arrived to a grass fire in a field with heavy winds which created a challenging situation, with the rapid and coordinated response, the fire was quickly extinguished. Investigators determined that the fire started by accident while someone was doing work with a handheld torch on a pipe. The fire was contained to approximately 2 acres. No buildings were damaged and there were no injuries reported during this incident. Additional information provided by Code 10 Photography and Mountain View Fire Rescue