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Last updated: 2024-07-31
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The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland.
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State: Colorado
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 40° 25 58 Longitude: 105° 15 13
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NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations.
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Incident Overview: 7/31 7 p.m. Update: Fire has been mapped at 7,648 acres from the Multi-Mission Aircraft. 7/31 1 p.m. Update: Fire has been mapped at 6,840 acres from the Multi-Mission Aircraft.7/30 7 p.m. Update: Fire has been mapped at 5,080 from the Multi-Mission Aircraft. 7/30 4 p.m. Update: Fire has grown to 3,575 acres and approximately 270 fire personnel. 7/30 10 a.m. Update: Multi-mission Aircraft mapped the fire at 1,820 acres. Due to the proximity to critical infrastructure and communities, this fire has been prioritized and has great support from state and local cooperators. A complex incident management team will be arriving tomorrow night. Fire has not crossed Highway 34.__________________________________________At 6 a.m. on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, a USDA Forest Service Type 3 Incident Management Team took command of the fire. Larimer County Sheriff’s Office will continue to operate the Joint Information Center and provide information about evacuation notices, animal evacuations and road closures. For evacuation information visit https://www.nocoalert.org/ or text LCEVAC to 888777. The Joint Information Center can be reached at (970) 980-2500. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter. To receive email updates on this fire, join our email list and select Forest Health & Fire: North of Hwy 34 to Hwy 14 (Buckhorn Canyon, Glen Haven, Cedar Park).