WEST SLOPE FIRE INFORMATION
News Release BLM Colorado Gunnison Field Office Contact: Deana Harms, Public Information Officer (970) 403-5576 July 29, 2023 GUNNISON,… Continue Reading BLM issues Temporary Closure Order for public lands in Gunnison Field Office
Thunder Fire Sunday: Final Update/1115am: The Thunder Fire is 100% contained. The road barricades are lifted, and the Thunder… Continue Reading Thunder Fire
UPDATE – July 21, 2023, 9 AM #FireYear2023 – Firefighters contained the Happy Fire in Sims Mesa area at 3… Continue Reading Happy Fire
July 19, 2023 – Lightning storm came through Montrose and surrounding area late afternoon. Fire resources are responding and… Continue Reading New Fire Start on Simms Mesa
Montrose, Colorado, June 29, 2023 – As our nation prepares to celebrate Independence Day, public land agencies encourage the… Continue Reading Fourth of July Weekend Wildfire Prevention Reminders
MONTROSE, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Uncompahgre Field Office plans to conduct prescribed burning of slash… Continue Reading BLM winter prescribed pile burning planned in Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area
MONTROSE, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Southwest District plans to burn slash piles on public lands… Continue Reading BLM Gunnison and Tres Rios Field Offices plan winter prescribed pile burning
Montrose, Colorado, Sept. 1, 2022 – As we enter into the holiday weekend, public land agencies encourage the public… Continue Reading Public Land Agencies Offer Friendly Wildfire Safety Reminder for Labor Day Holiday
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release Media Contacts: DFPC: Caley Fisher (720) 391-1565 caley.fisher@state.co.us West Region Wildfire Council: Jamie Gomez… Continue Reading Fourth of July Weekend Wildfire Prevention Reminders
News Release Southwest District, Colorado FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 30, 2022 Contact: Deana Harms, Fire Mitigation, Education, Prevention Specialist,… Continue Reading BLM Rescinds Fire Restrictions in Gunnison, Tres Rios, and Uncompahgre Field Offices