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First responders near finished with putting out wildfire west of Gold Hill trail near Breckenridge (Summit Daily News)

Firefighters working in a smoky, forested area with visible flames and charred ground.

Firefighters remain on the ground fighting a small wildfire west of the Gold Hill trailhead near Breckenridge. According to a social media post by the U.S. Forest Service, the fire is less than one-tenth of an acre and has little risk of spreading. The agency also reported that officials on-scene are investigating the cause but so far have found no evidence of a cause or of recent human activity in the area. Read more ...