-Power should be returning to homes in the area within the hour. -Xcel Energy will be in the neighborhood tomorrow morning starting at 8:00 a.m.to assist with relighting the gas pilot. Someone NEEDS to be home in order for this to happen. If someone is not at the home, then... read more →
Aug
01
Aug
01
More evacuated areas have received an all clear message, including the Steamboat Valley and Stone Canyon neighborhoods. Please go to BoulderODM.gov to see the incident map for the latest information. Additional roads are also opening back up. -Steamboat Valley Road closure has moved north to the 2 mile marker. -Stone... read more →
Aug
01
Sections of the Stone Canyon Fire evacuation area have been sent an all clear message. Please check the BoulderODM.gov map to see the most up-to-date evacuation areas and current road closures. As a reminder you can enter your address into the search bar in the upper left hand corner of... read more →
Aug
01
The Boulder County Sheriff's Office has enacted Stage 2 fire restrictions effective immediately. The sheriff’s office asks all residents and visitors in Boulder County use extreme caution with anything that could potentially cause a spark, flame, or fire. Stage 2 fire restrictions PROHIBIT: • Building, maintaining, attending or using an... read more →
Aug
01
We are aware of possible fundraising scams for local fires. Be careful about clicking on links within emails and make sure you only open emails from trusted sources. Do research about the organization before you donate to ensure it is legitimate.
Aug
01
All evacuation orders have been lifted. All road closures have been lifted. Residents will still see firefighting equipment in the area as they continue to mop up after the fire, so please drive slowly and pay attention when in the area. Xcel Energy will also be working in the area... read more →
Aug
01
The Emergency Call Center is open for questions about the Stone Canyon or Lake Shore Fires. Please only call 911 for emergency calls. The phone number for the Call Center is 303-413-7730. For more information, including maps, please visit: www.boulderodm.gov
Aug
01
The estimated fire size is 1,548 acres with little growth overnight. There is 20% containment along the southeast corner. Crews will continue to work on securing the fire perimeter. We anticipate less air support today as it will be assigned to other fires that still experiencing growth, unlike the Stone... read more →
Jul
31
Firefighter response and incident command continues through the night for both the Lake Shore Fire and Stone Canyon Fire. The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is closing at 9 p.m. and will re-open in the morning. Staff remain on call. We don’t anticipate any communications updates through Boulderodm.gov (or social media)... read more →
Jul
31
As of 8:30 p.m. the Lake Shore Fire is at 6 acres with 0% containment. Mountain View Fire Rescue will have fire crews on scene at the Lake Shore Fire overnight and into tomorrow, and expect to have at least 30 firefighters and command staff overnight who will be relieved... read more →