The Emergency Operation Center (EOC) will close at 5 p.m. this evening. Future updates related to #NCARFire will come from Boulder Fire Rescue. Continue to watch for updates on Twitter @boulder_fire. The city continues to work to provide access to some open space trails near #NCARFire area. Please visit http://OSMPTrails.org to see... read more →
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Mar
29
Mar
29
Containment is currently at 80% and the size continues to hold at 190 acres. Firefighters will continue to work the perimeter and then towards the center of the fire. As weather comes in the today the safety of first responders will be a concern, but overall, this is great for... read more →
Mar
28
Containment is currently at 68% and the size continues to hold at 190 acres. The next public briefing will be livestreamed tomorrow (3/29) at 10 a.m. at: City of Boulder – YouTube Media wishing to attend should go to the same briefing location used over the past few days. ... read more →
Mar
28
First responders are reporting successful fire operations overnight. Wind shifted in the favor of first responders who were able to keep the fire at 190 acres. Wind is a concern, but responders feel confident fire lines will hold. Containment is currently at 35%. First responders continue to report that previous... read more →
Mar
28
As first responders continue working hard to protect the community, please help us by avoiding the area if you choose to recreate outdoors today. While some trails in the area are open, they are quite intricate, we do not want anyone to accidently end up in an unsafe area. Drones... read more →
Mar
28
A public briefing will be livestreamed at 9 a.m. at: City of Boulder – YouTube Media wishing to attend should go to the same briefing location used yesterday (3/27).
Mar
27
The EOC is closing at 7 p.m. for the night but will monitor conditions should anything change, and will reopen with communications support at 8 a.m. tomorrow, Monday. A public information officer will be available throughout much of the day at the media staging area, at NCAR. The NCAR road... read more →
Mar
27
The evacuation shelter at East Boulder Community Center is closing at 6 p.m. The Humane Society of Boulder Valley is open until 7 p.m. tonight for evacuees to reclaim their pets, and will open again at 8 a.m. Monday. Large animals at the Boulder County Fairgrounds may be picked up... read more →
Mar
27
All evacuees may return home but are encouraged to stay alert should conditions change. City of Boulder lifted all evacuation notices for the NCAR Fire at 5 p.m. on Sunday, March 27. All evacuees may now return to their properties. The interactive map has been updated to reflect lifted evacuations.... read more →
Mar
27
Incident Command provided an update at 4 p.m. on March 27. Watch the recording online. Key Updates: Fire now 35% contained Fire footprint approximately 189 Acres Remained the same since Sunday morning Zero injuries Zero structures damages Zero missing people Firefighters made good progress today About 150 firefighters from roughly... read more →