Colorado Daily Status Report Link to the full report.
State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Status Level 3
- SEOC is operational Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. DHSEM and SEOC staff are supporting several wildfires in the state.
- July 13 Governor Polis issued a verbal disaster declaration due to wildfires in Montrose, Delta and Mesa counties.
- August 3 Governor Polis issued a verbal disaster declaration due to the Elk Fire in Rio Blanco county.
- August 4 Governor Polis issued a verbal disaster declaration due to the Leroux Fire in Delta County.
Current Colorado Wildfires
- South Rim Fire at Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park in Montrose County
- 4,232 Acres
- 52% Contained
- Information Sources
- Turner Gulch Fire in Mesa County
- 22,053 Acres
- 49% Containment
- Information Sources
- Elkhorn Fire in Mesa County
- 298 Acres
- 81% Contained
- Elkhorn Facebook Page
- Leroux Fire in Delta County
- 179 Acres
- 0% Contained
- Evacuation Center Open: Delta County North Fork Annex located at 196 W. Hotchkiss Avenue, Hotchkiss, Colo. If you need evacuation assistance please contact the evacuation center in person or by calling 970-872-1215.
- Inciweb Page
- Elk Fire in Rio Blanco County
- 13,025 Acres
- 0% Contained
- Evacuation Center Open: 200 Main Street, Fairfield Center, Meeker, Colo.
- Rio Blanco Sheriff's Office
- Lee Fire in Rio Blanco County
- 7,750 Acres
- 0% Contained
- Evacuation Center Open: 200 Main Street, Fairfield Center, Meeker, Colo.
- Rio Blanco Sheriff's Office