A grass fire started by a car crash grew to over 200 acres near Denver International Airport on Saturday.
According to Brighton Fire Rescue, firefighters responded to a vehicle crash near East 120th Avenue and North Watkins Mile Road at about 2 p.m. Nobody inside the vehicle was seriously hurt, but the crash did spark the fast-moving grass fire north of 120th Avenue.
According to reporting from 9 News, the car’s catalytic converter set fire to the grass. The fire burned about 237 acres before it was contained at around 3:30 p.m…