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The Colorado State Patrol has been called to help evacuate the campgrounds at the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Forest Area.
Engine 3411 is responding to a fire on the north rim of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison. The Colorado State Patrol has been called to assist in the evacuation of the campgrounds at the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Forest area. Two active fires are burning, one near the… pic.twitter.com/Xdpg4jBFld
On Friday, multiple fire officials and agencies released updates and plans to address the South Rim Fire, which is one of two lightning-caused fires in the Black
The Roaring Fork Valley was notably smoky on Thursday, prompting alerts from both Pitkin and Eagle counties. The source of the smoke, however, were fires in southern Utah and a fire in Colorado’s Black
A wildfire near a residential area of Buena Vista has prompted evacuations and pre-evacuation notices Thursday afternoon.
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WesternSlopeNow.com on MSNFire potential increasing as western Colorado hits near triple digit temperaturesWe are continuing to track the fires all across western Colorado, with the South Rim Fire within the Black Canyon of the Gunnison seeing over 1,600 acres burned as of midnight this morning.
Gunnison County emergency management department’s decision to enter stage 1 fire restrictions for Gunnison County last week, just before the holiday weekend, was related to several dynamics at play including drought and an active wildfire in the county. Those restrictions are being held in place for now.