‘Saint Charles Fire’ Now 99% Contained
The Custer County Sheriff’s Office announced that the pre-evacuation orders for the San Isabel area have been lifted. Also, Stage I fire restrictions in Custer County have also been lifted.
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‘Saint Charles Fire’ 10% Contained
The St. Charles Fire, burning in Pueblo and Custer counties has burned more than 300 acres. As of Thursday night, crews had achieved 10 percent containment.
‘Saint Charles Fire’ Grows to 317 Acres with No Containment
At last check, the The Saint Charles Fire grew to 317 acres and is still has no containment.
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‘Saint Charles Fire’ Causes Pre-Evacuation Notice in Pueblo County
A wildfire burning about a mile and a half northeast of San Isabel has some residents under a pre-evacuation notice.
Air Quality Advisories in Effect for Several Colorado Counties Due to Canadian Wildfires
Air Quality Advisories are in effect for several northern Colorado counties as smoke from Canada’s wildfires continues to move across the Rocky Mountain and Great Plains region.
Smoke From Wildfires in the Northwest Could Impact Air Quality This Weekend
The National Weather Service says smoke from wildfires in the Pacific Northwest and Canada could affect the air quality in our area over the weekend.
Emergency Evacuation Preparedness Steps from Chaffee County Fire Protection District
Are you ready to evacuate quickly and safely for the next wildfire? When the Decker Fire burned in 2019, local residents had more than a week to evacuate their homes.
Lowline Fire in Gunnison County is Nearly 40% Contained
The Low Line Fire in Gunnison County has grown to almost 1,700 acres and is now 38% contained.
Gunnison BLM Implements Temporary Closure Due to Lowline Fire
The Bureau of Land Management has implemented a temporary closure to all public use of 978 acres of public land in the Gunnison Field Office, from Cunningham Gulch north to Mill Creek Road.
Wildfires Are Burning in Gunnison and Teller Counties
Evacuation orders have been issued for the Low Line Fire burning in Gunnison County 14 miles northeast of Gunnison and 11 miles southwest of Crested Butte.
Titan Wildfire Forces Evacuations West of Trinidad
Evacuations have been put into place for a 10-mile radius around a fire burning west of Trinidad.
Colorado Firecamp receives Common Ground grant to support firefighter training, fire mitigation
Chaffee County recently awarded Colorado Firecamp a $330,750 Common Ground grant to build capacity for wildfire mitigation projects.
