Burned body found at scene of Pueblo grass fire

PUEBLO, Colo. (AP) - Firefighters have found a badly burned body two days after a grass fire near the Pueblo airport.

The Pueblo Chieftain reports (https://tinyurl.com/ka6z3xj ) the body was discovered Wednesday afternoon as firefighters were checking for hot spots.

Police say the body appears to be a male.

Detectives and the coroner were called to the scene.

Firefighters had extinguished a grass fire there on Monday.

No other details were immediately released.

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Information from: The Pueblo Chieftain, https://www.chieftain.com