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Fire that burned 46 acres near Glenwood Springs fully contained

The Oak Meadows fire that was burning near Glenwood Springs was fully contained Sunday night.

GLENWOOD SPRINGS - The Oak Meadows fire that burned nearly 50 acres south of Glenwood Springs has been fully contained.

The fire, which was previously called the Aspen Way fire, was 100 percent contained Sunday night the Garfield County Sheriff's Office said on Facebook.

Crews will remain on scene Monday for the final mop-up.

People living in the Oak Meadows Subdivision were forced to evacuate their homes for a few hours when the fire first started Friday evening. There's no word yet on what caused the fire.

Updates on the fire can be found on the Garfield County Sheriff Office's Facebook page and Twitter account.

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