The CalWood Fire remains at 76% contained and did not increase in size. There was low fire activity today even with the morning winds. Firefighters continued to make good progress cooling hotspots and were assisted as needed by waterdrops from a helicopter. Firefighters also began some suppression repair work to... read more →
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Oct
31
Oct
31
There was no reported fire activity overnight on the CalWood Fire, even with the increased winds. Windy conditions are expected again today. An MMA flight will take place today to identify more heat areas within the fire. Firefighters will use that information to continue to mop-up isolated hot spots and work... read more →
Oct
30
The CalWood Fire remains at 76% percent containment and did not increase in size or produce much smoke today. Firefighters continued mop-up work with the helicopter continuing to assist with water drops to cool hotspots. Snow is melting from the area. Winds are expected to increase overnight, so a local... read more →
Oct
30
10/30/2020 AM Update: Firefighters will use information from last night's infrared flight to identify isolated hotspots and continue mop-up work to further secure firelines using aircraft as needed. They will continue to monitor weather forecasts and prepare for potential fire spread as snow continues to melt off of the fire over the next several days. 10/29/2020 PM... read more →
Oct
29
The CalWood Fire is now being managed by a local Type 3 Team led by Incident Commander (IC) Tim Griffin and IC Trainee Seth McKinney. Staff on the fire today include seven engine modules, two 10-person initial attack module and a helicopter with a helitack module. Firefighters are using information... read more →
Oct
27
CalWood Fire Update Tuesday, October 27, 2020, 10:00 a.m. Rocky Mountain Incident Management Team Black Troy Hagan, Incident Commander Snow Cover Keeps CalWood Fire Activity Minimal Current Situation: After a winter storm moved through Colorado’s Front Range over the weekend and into Monday, the CalWood Fire area is experiencing near-record... read more →
Oct
26
Have noticed that our boco.org/oeminfomap doesn't seem to have anything on it? If you're like us you've downloaded the map a bunch of times. That may cause your device to have a full cache (background data) which means the map takes "forever" to load. How can you fix that? A... read more →
Oct
26
Update on Calwood and Lefthand Canyon Fire Monday, October 26, 2020, 9:00 am. Rocky Mountain Team Black Incident Management Team Troy Hagan, incident commander Snow Over Fire Decreases Fire Activity Current Situation: The Calwood Fire received up to 13 inches of snow at high altitudes and remains 76 % content.... read more →
Oct
25
The road closure for South St. Vrain (Hwy 7) in place due to the #CalWoodFire has been lifted. Be aware that fire apparatus will still be in the area ,so please use caution. For current road status information, visit: boco.org/oeminfomap
Oct
25
The evacuation warning in Boulder County for the Meeker Park and Wild Basin area that was in place for the #EastTroublesomeFire has been lifted. For evacuation order information in Larimer County, please visit: http://nocoalert.org.