Wildfire On Western Slope Tops 100 Acres, Burns 4 Outbuildings

MEEKER, Colo. (CBS4) - Firefighters in Colorado on Friday will mop up a wildfire west of Meeker.

Flames started Thursday along County Road 7 in Rio Blanco County.

The 130-acre fire, which is being called the Strawberry Fire, destroyed four outbuildings along with approximately a dozen vehicles and other equipment.

There's no word on how the fire started.

The National Weather Service called a Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch for much of northwestern Colorado on Friday.

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