Academy firefighters respond to Wild Horse fire at Fort Carson

Story by Ray Bowden, Oct. 14, 2020 U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- Firefighters at the Air Force Academy were among several agencies to respond to a wildfire burning on Fort Carson that blackened hundreds of acres, Oct. 13. The Wild Horse Fire still burned Tuesday near Highway 115 south of Fort Carson's Gate 6, but no structures or personnel were in danger, according to a Fort Carson News release. Six firefighters assigned to the Academy’s 10th Civil Engineering Squadron responded to Fort Carson on Sunday to work with other agencies to keep the fire from crossing Highway 115, and provided...

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