Northbound Interstate 25 was closed Wednesday afternoon north of Denver after a grass fire sparked near the highway, according to law enforcement.
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The left lane of southbound I-25 was also closed in the same area, according to state transportation officials.
Pinnacle High School and nearby businesses were being evacuated at that time and several roads around the fire — which sparked near West 84th Avenue and Huron Street — were closed, according to the Thornton Police Department.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
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