Avondale News

PUEBLO, Colo. - Like many farmers, Dan Hobbs spends his spring days wondering when it will rain or if the wind is ever going to stop blowing, raking weeds out of ditches newly filled with irrigation water and nurturing seeds in various stages of growth toward their eventual destiny as fully grown garlic, bean or vegetable plants.

A controlled burn in Avondale, east of Pueblo, was pushed by the wind into becoming a 15 acre brush fire.

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According to the Pueblo County Sheriff's Office, the fire was reported at 11:16 p.m. at 45493 Fields Rd.

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