Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in effect for unincorporated plains areas east of Hwy 93, Broadway, and US 36.

Monday, March 16, High Fire Danger Day. No open burning in Boulder County.

Emergency Status
Mar 19

#SunshineFire Updates

Latest updates:

– Estimate still 30-50 acres; belief is closer to 50. Aircraft is flying the fire now for aerial mapping.

– 8 aircraft ordered and in route; 1 SEAT (Ft Collins), 1 heavy air tanker (JeffCo), 2 Chinook (National Guard), 2 Blackhawk (Nat’l Guard), 1 Lead, 1 MMA. Bucket drop target start is at 0830.

– Public Call Center line is now open for non-emergency calls. 303-413-7730.

– No reports of loss of property, structures, or of any injuries.

– Boulder Canyon closure at 9th Street westbound

– Eldora Ski Resort pass holders should avoid 119 today and take alternate routes

– Betasso Preserve & Bald Mountain Open Spaces are closed to the public