Crews respond to a structure fire on the south side of Colorado Springs Thursday

Fire in Colorado Springs 1/26/23.(CSFD)
Published: Jan. 26, 2023 at 1:03 PM MST|Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 1:22 PM MST

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Crews were called to a structure fire on the south side of Colorado Springs on Thursday.

Just before 1 p.m. the Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) asked people to avoid the 2500 block of Gold Rush Dr. The area is southeast of Highway 115 and Lake Avenue.

According to CSFD, firefighters arrived at the home within two minutes and quickly contained the fire. CSFD adds the fire was contained to just one apartment, no injuries were reported and no one will be displaced.

This article may or may not be updated depending on the circumstances of the fire. The purpose of this article is to provide the latest information on a large first responder presence in the area.

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