Crews at a fire burning near 84th Ave and I-25 in Thornton.
Date: 02/25/2026
WESTMINSTER, Colo -- WPD and the Westminster Fire Department are assisting emergency responders with the fire burning in Thornton near 84th Ave and I-25. For updates, please follow the Thornton Police Department on X.
We will continue to monitor the situation and share any information that directly impacts the Westminster community.
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