Four wildfires burning in western Colorado have consumed more than 250 square miles, threatened hundreds of homes and forced evacuations, fire officials said.

On Tuesday afternoon, Colorado Springs firefighters said they were working on a fully involved electric vehicle fire.

Pano AI, a San Francisco company installing dozens of the cameras, has been busy this summer working to expand coverage from the Front Range to Routt County.

On Friday, the Defense Health Agency announced that temporary prescription refill waivers have been extended for TRICARE beneficiaries in Rio Blanco and Routt Counties due to the Crosho Fire. Beneficiaries in both counties are eligible to receive emergency prescription refills through Sunday.

Colorado Springs Fire Department is reporting that they are on scene of an active electric vehicle fire in the 3100

High temperatures shattered records across Colorado this week, pushing into the triple digits in some parts of the state. The heat is expected to persist through Thursday before a shift in the weather pattern brings cooler temperatures and widespread rain by the weekend.

This morning, our attention shifts to the largest wildfire in Colorado: the Lee Fire, located approximately 5.5 hours northwest of Colorado Springs. As of today, the fire has consumed around 137,000 acres and is currently reported to be 61% contained,

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A new Colorado Springs Fire Station will open in September! The new station, Station 24, will be located near Interquest Parkway and Powers Boulevard. The Colorado Springs Fire Department said the new station is set to open before the end of September.

A Boulder County man has been served with a felony summons for fourth-degree arson after a pool house burned on his property.

The two fires are called the Derby Fire, located in Eagle County near Garfield County, and the La Plata Fire, located in Chaffee and Lake counties in the Pike-San Isabel National Forests.