Colorado Daily Status Report Link to the full report.
State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Status Level 2
- 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. Updated August 6 to include the Lee Fire.
- August 4 Governor Polis issued a verbal disaster declaration due to the Leroux Fire in Delta County.
- August 6 FEMA approved Fire Management Assistance Grant funding for Lee and Elk Fires.
Current Colorado Wildfires
- Turner Gulch Fire in Mesa County
- 24,945 Acres
- 49% Containment
- Information Sources
- Elkhorn Fire in Mesa County
- 298 Acres
- 87% Contained
- Elkhorn Facebook Page
- Leroux Fire in Delta County
- 179 Acres
- 35% Contained
- Inciweb Page
- Elk Fire in Rio Blanco County
- 14,250 Acres
- 0% Contained
- Rio Blanco Sheriff's Office
- Inciweb Page
- Lee Fire in Rio Blanco County
- 45,000 Acres
- 0% Contained
- Inciweb Page
- Stoner Mesa Fire in Dolores County
- 514 Acres
- 0% Contained
- Inciweb Page
