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Simms Fire Update 5/24/22 9am
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Simms Fire Update 5/24/22 9am

May 24, 2022

Simms Fire Update Tuesday May 24, 2022 – 9:00am Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team One Dan Dallas, Incident… Continue Reading Simms Fire Update 5/24/22 9am

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Simms Mesa Fire 100% Contained
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Simms Mesa Fire 100% Contained

May 23, 2022May 23, 2022

The Simms Fire in now 100% contained. The acreage has been reduced to 313 acres after field verification and… Continue Reading Simms Mesa Fire 100% Contained

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Simms Fire Update 5/23/22 9am
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Simms Fire Update 5/23/22 9am

May 23, 2022May 23, 2022

Simms Fire Update Monday May 23, 2022 – 9:00am Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team One Dan Dallas, Incident Commander Current Situation: The Simms Fire… Continue Reading Simms Fire Update 5/23/22 9am

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5/22/22 Simms Fire Evening Update
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5/22/22 Simms Fire Evening Update

May 22, 2022May 23, 2022

Simms Fire reaches 90 percent containment and has held at 373 acres. https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/8117/

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Simms Fire Update 5/22/22 9am
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Simms Fire Update 5/22/22 9am

May 22, 2022May 23, 2022

Simms Fire Update Sunday May 22, 2022 – 9:00am Rocky Mountain Type 1 Incident Management Team Dan Dallas, Incident… Continue Reading Simms Fire Update 5/22/22 9am

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Simms Fire Community Meeting 5/21/22 6pm
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Simms Fire Community Meeting 5/21/22 6pm

May 21, 2022May 23, 2022

PSA: Simms Fire Community Meeting tonight 6 pm. Join the Incident Management Team, Montrose County – Government, Ouray County Sheriff’s Office, Bureau… Continue Reading Simms Fire Community Meeting 5/21/22 6pm

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Simms Mesa Fire 5/21 9am Update
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Simms Mesa Fire 5/21 9am Update

May 21, 2022May 23, 2022

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

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Simms Fire Evening Update 5/20/22 6:30pm
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Simms Fire Evening Update 5/20/22 6:30pm

May 20, 2022May 23, 2022

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

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Evacuation Order Lifted Except for Residents of Wildcat Drainage Area
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Evacuation Order Lifted Except for Residents of Wildcat Drainage Area

May 20, 2022May 23, 2022

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

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Simms Fire Public Information Line
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Simms Fire Public Information Line

May 20, 2022May 24, 2022

For fire information or assistance with evacuation, please call the Simms Mesa Fire Public Information line at (970) 765-7309.

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