Firefighters continue to make good progress on mopping up the Simms Fire. The Rocky Mountain CIMT1 is preparing to transition command of the Simms Fire to a local Type 3 Incident Management Team that will continue to patrol the fire and rehabilitate firelines.
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
EVACUATION NOTICE Any individuals that reside between Simms Mesa Rd, Government Springs Road as well as Wild Cat Canyon,… Continue Reading Simms Mesa Fire Evacuation Map
DELTA, Colo. (July 2, 2025) — All lands managed by the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison (GMUG) National Forests… Continue Reading Safety Alert – Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests to enact Stage 1 Fire Prohibitions
DOLORES, Colo. – Stage 1 fire restrictions begin May 25 for all Bureau of Land Management (BLM) public lands… Continue Reading BLM implements Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in Tres Rios Field Office
Simms Fire Update Tuesday, May 31, 2022 – 9:00am Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forests Type 4 Incident… Continue Reading Simms Fire Update May 31 9am
Simms Fire Update Sunday, May 29, 2022 – 9:00am Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forests Type 3 Incident… Continue Reading Simms Mesa Fire May 29th 9am