Simms Mesa Fire 5/21 9am Update
Special Note: The Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team One assumed command of the fire at 6:00 a.m. on… Continue Reading Simms Mesa Fire 5/21 9am Update
Simms Fire Evening Update 5/20/22 6:30pm
Montrose, Colorado, May 20, 2022 Name: Simms Fire Location: 15 miles southwest of Montrose Size: 370 acres Cause: Under… Continue Reading Simms Fire Evening Update 5/20/22 6:30pm
Evacuation Order Lifted Except for Residents of Wildcat Drainage Area
The evacuation orders have been lifted for the Simms Fire for all residents *EXCEPT those along the Wildcat Drainage… Continue Reading Evacuation Order Lifted Except for Residents of Wildcat Drainage Area
Simms Fire Public Information Line
For fire information or assistance with evacuation, please call the Simms Mesa Fire Public Information line at (970) 765-7309.
Simms-Fire Evacuation Information
Evacuation Center An evacuation center has been opened at Ridgway Secondary School for those who have been evacuated due… Continue Reading Simms-Fire Evacuation Information
Simms Fire Reported on the Uncompahgre National Forest
Crews Are On Scene and Evacuations Are Underway Montrose, Colorado, May 19, 2022 – The Simms Fire was reported… Continue Reading Simms Fire Reported on the Uncompahgre National Forest
Prescribed Burn on Simms Mesa 5/16/22
Prescribed Burn Alert-The U.S. Forest Service-Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre & Gunnison National Forests is conducting a prescribed burn on Simms… Continue Reading Prescribed Burn on Simms Mesa 5/16/22
GMUG Announces Forest Wide Prescribed Fire Projects
Delta, Colorado, April 4, 2022 – Fire Management Officials from the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison (GMUG) National Forests… Continue Reading GMUG Announces Forest Wide Prescribed Fire Projects
West Elk Prescribed Burn Planned
Gunnison, Colorado, April 4, 2022 – Fire Management Officials from the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison (GMUG) National Forests’… Continue Reading West Elk Prescribed Burn Planned