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Brush Creek Fire 30 Percent Contained

Brush Creek Fire 3 (Friday, Colorado River Fire Rescue)
The Brush Creek Fire (credit: Colorado River Fire Rescue)

RIFLE, Colo. (CBS4) - The Brush Creek Fire burning on the Western Slope near Rifle is now 30 percent contained.

The fire was quiet Saturday night.

Firefighting is now considered mop up work, but they dealt with another hot and dry day with strong wind gusts on Sunday.

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