Due to flare ups at the #RogersFire, evacuation orders for large animals are now reinstated. This is a "soft" evacuation for people - this means that residents with ID will be able to return to their residence, but all other traffic is still prohibited. These orders are in affect for the... read more →
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Feb
10
Feb
10
Due to high winds, flare ups at both fire locations - #RogersFire and #WagonwheelGapFire - are expected to happen. There are still fire crews located at both fire locations and will continue monitoring. We will continue to update as the situation changes.
Feb
10
#RogersFire The following roads are now re-opened: 61st & Nelson Rd Eastbound 69th & St. Vrain Southbound 65th & Nelson Rd All remaining evacuation orders in this area are lifted. Crews are still working on scene, so please use caution when driving in the area. At this time no changes... read more →
Feb
10
The #RogersFire is currently contained. The #WagonwheelGapFire is NOT currently contained. Crews are still on-scene at both fire locations. Evacuations remain in place for #WagonWheelGapFire we hope to lift them soon and will update when we are able.
Feb
10
Mandatory evacuations have been lifted for #RogersFire w/ the exception of a couple of homes w/in active fire zone. Call 303-413-7730 for more information. Current road closures for #Rogers Fire: Nelson Rd from 51st to 63rd - both directions 49th/51st from Saint Vrain to Nelson - both directions.
Feb
10
A map of the wildfires and road closures is available at: http://boulder.maps.arcgis.com/apps/PublicInformation/index.html?appid=cd569c1a616f4b258681716bbe5418f0 This map will be updated throughout the day as needed.
Feb
10
Due to the #RogersFire and #WagonWheelGapFire the following roads are closed: 61st & Nelson - eastbound 69th & St. Vrain - southbound 65th & Nelson - northbound Lee Hill & WW Gap Bow Mtn & WW Gap Reminder: sign-up at boco911alert.com to receive messages about imminent threats & hazards by... read more →
Feb
10
Longmont Humane Society is acting as a small animal shelter for #RogersFire. Large animal shelter at Boulder County Fairgrounds. The Exhibit Building at the Boulder County Fairgrounds is also an evacuation point for people. Safety reminder: if you're near a wildfire, do NOT wait for reverse 9-1-1 notification from dispatch if... read more →
Feb
10
We are working two wild land fires in Boulder County. The #RogersFire, is a large grass fire near the 5000 block of Nelson Road. One hundred and twenty-five homes have been evacuated and 29 additional homes are in pre-evacuation mode. The second fire is the #WagonWheelGapFire which is on Wagon Wheel... read more →
Feb
10
The public emergency call center for the #RogersFire and the #WagonwheelGapFire has now closed. Please continue watching this site for updates, or visit Twitter and follow @BoulderOEM. Non-emergency calls related to the fires can be directed to 303-441-4444.