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Fire That Put Up A Lot Of Smoke Was A Prescribed Burn

FREDERICK, Colo. (CBS4) - A grass fire in Weld County Tuesday afternoon that put up a lot of smoke was a planned burn.

The fire was burning near Daho Creek Access Road and Weld County Road 5 about two miles west of Firestone.

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It's north of the large Anderson Farms in the area and north of a farm called Xanadu Alpacas.

No animals or buildings were threatened.

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