LAKESIDE, Colorado — A vegetation fire that made smoke visible from Interstate 70 and threatened an amusement park is under control, according to firefighters.
West Metro Fire Rescue shared on social media just after 6:45 p.m. Saturday that crews were on the scene of a small grass fire involving several trees off I-70 near Harlan Street in Lakeside.
Several callers reported seeing smoke and flames, West Metro said, and there was heavy smoke over the eastbound and westbound lanes of the interstate…