WEST SLOPE FIRE INFORMATION
**UPDATE – July 5, 2023 Due to a shift in the forecasted weather, conditions have become unfavorable and the… Continue Reading CANCELED – 25 Mesa and Sawmill Mesa Prescribed Burns Planned
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
7/24/22 Update Deer Trail Fire Update Fire crews report no fire growth and very little smoke today. USFS crews… Continue Reading Deer Trail Fire
Name: Horsefly Fire Location: Seven miles north of Norwood, CO off Highway 90, on the south side of Patterson… Continue Reading Final Horsefly Fire Update 7/2/22
Norwood, Colorado, July 1, 2022 Name: Horsefly Fire Location: Seven miles north of Norwood, CO off Highway 90, on… Continue Reading Horsefly Fire Update
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
Gunnison, Colo. – At 12:01 Friday, July 1, 2022, Stage I Fire Restrictions will be rescinded for both Black… Continue Reading Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Curecanti National Recreation Area rescind Stage 1 Fire Restrictions beginning July 1, 2022
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
New Fire Start—Horsefly Fire Norwood, Colorado, June 30, 2022 Name: Horsefly Fire Location: 7 miles north of Norwood, CO… Continue Reading New Fire Start—Horsefly Fire
Montrose, COLO.— Sheriff Gene Lillard has removed fire restrictions effective immediately for all of unincorporated Montrose County. The decision was… Continue Reading Montrose County Lifts Fire Restrictions Effective Immediately