Two vegetation fires sparked Wednesday morning alongside Interstate 25 in Douglas County, according to South Metro Fire Rescue. South Metro Fire Rescue responded to the fires near Castle Pines — one immediately off of northbound I-25 and one nearby on N. Lariat Drive — shortly after 10:20 a.m. W ednesday, according to the agency. Both fires were out by 11:04 a.m., according to an update from the fire department. Information about the size and cause of each fire was not immediately available Wednesday. This is a developing story and may be updated. Related Articles Man convicted of murder in 2024 shooting of Denver woman Broomfield Democrat will replace late Sen. Faith Winter after winning vacancy appointment Telluride ski patrol plans strike after Christmas Salmonella outbreak linked to raw oysters sickens Coloradans Denver weather: Record heat forecast in city on Christmas, snow returns to mountains Get more Colorado news by signing up for our daily Your Morning Dozen email newsletter. ...read more read less