Structure fire destroys one cabin at Colorado State University Mountain Campus

A structure fire destroyed a cabin at Colorado State University’s Mountain Campus on Friday. One CSU employee suffered a burn injury and was treated at the scene.

The fire in Cabin 4 was reported at 11:45 a.m. and fire crews from Glacier View Fire Protection District, Poudre Canyon Fire Protection District, Rist Canyon Volunteer Fire Department and Red Feather Lakes Fire Protection District all responded. The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office and the Colorado State University Police Department also responded to the Mountain Campus. Cabin 4 is deemed to be a total loss.

The scene was cleared at 4:03 p.m. Cause of the fire has yet to be determined.

No students were on campus and the remaining employees are in the process of winterizing. There is no further risk to the Mountain Campus and surrounding area.