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Burning Barn Puts Out Thick, Black Smoke Over Weld County

WELD COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)- A burning barn put out a lot of thick, black smoke in Weld County on Thursday. Firefighters from Windsor Severance Fire Rescue rushed to the scene off Weld County Road 23 north of Severance.

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(credit: Severance Fire Rescue)

When crews arrived, they found a metal shop with several vehicles, ATVs and fuel tanks on fire. The flames extended to an RV parked on the side of the building.

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(credit: Severance Fire Rescue)

Firefighters had to cut out the side of the building to help extinguish the fire. Water shuttles were used because the bar was located in a rural area.

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(credit: Severance Fire Rescue)

No one was injured.

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