State
Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level: Normal Operations
Current Disasters/Large
Incidents: Multiple
Wildfires in Northwest Colorado
Incident
Name
|
Dead Dog Fire
|
Location/County
|
Rio Blanco /Moffat Counties
10 miles north of Rangely, Colo
|
Cause
|
Undetermined
|
Acres
|
5,000
|
Containment
|
Not reported
|
Fatalities/Injuries
|
None reported
|
Evacuations
|
Blue Mountain evacuations lifted
Highway 40 and Highway 1 reopened
|
Resources
|
2 – DFPC Fire Management Officers
1 – DHSEM Regional Field Manager
1 – State MMA
Type II Incident Management Team
|
Executive
Order Issued
|
None
|
Information
Sources
|
|
Additional
Wildfires in the Area
|
·
Temple Fire – 67
acres near Craig
·
Cross Fire – 55
acres near Craig
|
Incident
Name
|
Hunter Fire
|
Location/County
|
Rio Blanco County (BLM Land)
20 miles SW of Meeker, Colo
|
Cause
|
Undetermined
|
Date
of Origin
|
June 10, 2017 at approx. 2:45 p.m.
|
Acres
|
1,063
|
Containment
|
30%
|
Fatalities/Injuries
|
1 firefighter injury
|
Threats
|
Oil and Gas infrastructure
|
Resources
|
2 – DFPC Fire Management Officers
1 – DHSEM Regional Field Manager
1 – State MMA
Type II Incident Management Team
|
Executive
Order Issued
|
None
|
Information
Sources
|
|
Additional
Wildfires in the Area
|
·
Temple Fire – 67
acres near Craig
·
Cross Fire – 55
acres near Craig
|
Major Road Impacts/Closures:
None