Deer Creek Canyon Park Opens After Wildfire Forces Closure – CBS Denver

By Ben WarwickAugust 22, 2019 at 11:36 am

Filed Under:Colorado Wildfire, Deer Creek Canyon Park Fire

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – More than a week after it closed due to a wildfire, Deer Creek Canyon Park reopened. It closed last Thursday after a wildfire ignited in the park.

(credit: Inter-Canyon Fire Protection District)

Authorities say the fire was human-caused. Two young men were seen running from the area. So far, no one has been arrested.

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Rattlesnake Gulch Trail will stay closed for erosion control.

Ben Warwick

Ben Warwick is the Senior Assignment Editor at CBS4 and is a native Coloradan.More from Ben Warwick

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