Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for Chaffee County
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for wildfire smoke until 9:00 am Thursday.
Salida
Decker Fire Update [Oct. 2]
The Decker Fire, burning south of Salida, has been mapped at 3,746 acres, and is 5% contained.
Decker Fire Update [Oct. 1]
The Decker Fire, burning 9 miles south of Salida, was mapped yesterday at 1,591 acres, and is 5 percent contained.
Decker Fire Update [Sept. 30]
Yesterday began a four-day long wind event, and more firefighters are on hand to fight the Decker Fire.
Decker Fire Update [Sept. 27]
As expected, activity with the Decker Fire picked up yesterday with the windy conditions, but remained higher on the mountain above the management action points.
Decker Fire Update [Sept. 26]
The Decker Fire, burning 9 miles south of Salida, was accurately mapped yesterday night via infrared at 1,150 acres.
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Decker Fire Update [Sept. 25]
A closure order is now in effect for portions of the Decker Fire area on National Forest lands to protect natural resources and public safety.
Decker Fire Update [Sept. 24]
The Decker Fire, burning 9 miles south of Salida, was mapped yesterday at 1,095 acres, an increase of 78 acres.
Decker Fire Update [Sept. 23]
The Decker Fire, burning 9 miles south of Salida, was active over the weekend, growing to 1,195 acres.
Salida Planning Commission Meets Tonight
The City of Salida Planning Commission will hold a regular meeting tonight beginning at 6 pm.
Colo 291/Hwy 50 Intersection Closed to Through Traffic
Colorado Highway 291, or Oak Street in Salida, is closed to through traffic between Highway 50 and Illinois Street through October 21.
The Office is Closed for Maintenance
The most upstream feature in the Salida Whitewater Park, known as “The Office Wave”, will be closed for maintenance starting today and continuing October 18, 2019.
