Pueblo Academy of Arts
Coverage of Pueblo Academy of Arts in the Nexus archive.
- Volunteers finding different ways to help Pueblo County residents displaced by Aspen Acres Fire
Volunteers at the Pueblo Academy of Arts are assisting residents displaced by the Aspen Acres Fire, which has forced over 11,000 people to evacuate. Stephanie Sisneros and her daughter Liliana, through their business Personable Touch Solutions LLC, deliver supplies to evacuees, while Pueblo County officials work to expedite the reentry process by distributing reentry cards.
- Some Aspen Acres Fire evacuees return home as others wait for reentry
Some residents displaced by the Aspen Acres Fire in Colorado are returning home as others await reentry, with ongoing smoke and flames visible near the I-25 and Highway 165 interchange. Evacuees like Mary Davenport and Allyx Townend share mixed emotions about returning, while others, such as Loel Gray, face repeated evacuations due to wildfires.
- Aspen Acres Fire SW of Pueblo becomes Colorado’s largest this season at 35K+ acres
The Aspen Acres Fire southwest of Pueblo in Colorado has grown to over 35,000 acres, becoming the state's largest wildfire this season. It destroyed more than 155 structures, including residential homes and the historic Horseshoe Lodge, and prompted evacuations in multiple areas. Over 500 ground crews and 10 aircraft are battling the fire amid extreme dry conditions.
- Disaster Assistance Center opening in Pueblo on Wednesday, more resources for the community
A Disaster Assistance Center is opening in Pueblo to aid residents affected by the Aspen Acres Fire. The center at Pueblo Academy of Arts will offer services from United Way, the Red Cross, and other organizations, requiring proof of ID and residency. Hours are limited to specific times through July 6.