WEST SLOPE FIRE INFORMATION
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.
Have questions? The public is invited to attend a Community Meeting with Bucktail fire managers. Meeting info: Date: Tuesday,… Continue Reading Bucktail Community Meeting in Nucla
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
Hinsdale County will implement Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in the Upper Piedra and Rio Grande areas of Hinsdale County… Continue Reading Hinsdale County Adopts Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in Upper Piedra and Rio Grande Areas
Montrose, Colorado, Aug. 30, 2023 – 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
Simms Fire Update Saturday, May 28, 2022 – 9:00am Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forests Type 3 Incident… Continue Reading Simms Fire Update May 28th 9am
Learn more about CDPHE free Fall 2024 Smoke Preparedness Programs: Save the dates for our free 2024 fall webinars!… Continue Reading Smoke Preparedness – Free 2024 Wildfire smoke preparedness programs