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Evacuation map for 310 Fire

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Garfield County Sheriff’s Office

CHANGE IN EVACUATIONS: For the 310 Fire near Morrisania Mesa near Battlement Mesa and Parachute, evacuations are changing. County Road 338 Morissannia Mesa is moving into SET status.

Evacuation map

Evacuation map
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Evacuation map link to share – bit.ly/evacs

ROADBLOCKS

  • County Road 301 Morisannia Mesa and County Road 338
  • County Road 310 and County Road 301 Morisannia Mesa
  • At the 2-mile mark on County Road 302 Underwood Lane

Check the map for your status

GO STATUS – RED

  • No areas in go status currently.

GO – EVACUATE IMMEDIATELY FROM YOUR AREA. LEAVE NOW! DANGER IN YOUR AREA. Nobody should access these areas at this time.

Routes

Thank you for leaving the high risk area; residents who evacuated may go to the Cottonwood Rodeo Grounds in Parachute.

Please notify your family and friends of where you plan to stay if possible.

SET STATUS – YELLOW

  • County Road 338 Morisannia Mesa near Battlement Mesa/Parachute
  • County Road 302 past 2-mile mark

SET – Short notice evacuation likely in your area. Prepare for sudden evacuation; leave now if you need extra time.

READY STATUS

  • 3600-6000 County Road 301

READY STATUS – GREEN – possible evacuation in your area. Prepare, monitor and pack your valuables.

310 Fire Inciweb page

The InciWeb page has been established for the 310 Fire. Check out the updates by clicking the link, once there, click on “Go to incident” and scroll down for details.

Ready | Set | Go

Ready – possible evacuation in your area. Prepare, monitor and pack your valuables.
Set – Short notice evacuation likely in your area. Prepare for sudden evacuation; leave now if you need extra time.
Go – Evacuate immediately from your area. LEAVE NOW! Danger in your area.

Evacuation preparation

Prepare to evacuate quickly and safely in the event of an emergency. Planning and preparation can help you take quick action. Visit our Garfield County Emergency Management evacuation preparedness pages:

Garfield County public safety

GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY
REGISTER for alerts – garco911.com | Reachwell mobile app

GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
SUBSCRIBE for incident updates | website

GARFIELD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
website | facebook: @GarcoSheriff

GRAND VALLEY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
Grand Valley Fire website | facebook @Grand Valley Fire Protection District

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Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Garfield

Para el incendio denominado 310 FIRE – Morrisania Mesa, cerca de Battlement Mesa y Parachute, se han implementado evacuaciones.

Mapa de evacuación

Mapa de evacuación
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Enlace al mapa de evacuación para compartir: bit.ly/evacs

BLOQUEOS DE CARRETERA
  • Carretera del condado 301 y carretera del condado 338
  • Carretera del condado 310 y carretera del condado 301 Morisannia Mesa
  • En el kilómetro 2 de la carretera del condado 302, Underwood Lane

Consulta el mapa para ver tu estado.

FUERA

  • County Road 338 Morisannia Mesa near Battlement Mesa/Parachute

EVACÚA TU ZONA DE INMEDIATO.SAL AHORA! HAY PELIGRO EN SU ZONA.

Nadie debería acceder a esta zona en este momento.

LISTO

  • County Road 302 past 2-mile mark

Es probable una evacuación con poco aviso en tu zona. Preparate para una evacuación repentina; sal ahora si necesitas tiempo adicional.

PREPÁRATE

  • 3600-6000 County Road 301

Prepárate: Posible evacuación en tu zona. Prepárate, mantente informado y empaca tus objetos de valor.

Durante una evacuación

Prepárese para evacuar rápida y seguramente en caso de emergencia. La planificación y la preparación pueden ayudarle a actuar con rapidez.

Preparate, listo, fuera graphic

Prepárate: Posible evacuación en tu zona. Prepárate, mantente informado y empaca tus objetos de valor.
Listo: Es probable una evacuación con poco aviso en tu zona. Preparate para una evacuación repentina; sal ahora si necesitas tiempo adicional.
Fuera: Evacúa tu zona de inmediato SAL AHORA! Hay peligro en su zona.

Preparación para la evacuación

Prepárese para evacuar de forma rápida y segura en caso de emergencia. La planificación y la preparación pueden ayudarle a actuar con rapidez. Visite nuestras páginas de preparación para evacuaciones de la Oficina de Gestión de Emergencias del Condado de Garfield:

Canales de información

Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Garfield
FACEBOOK – Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Garfield # facebook.com/GarcoSheriff
Gestión de Emergencias del Condado de Garfield
ACTUALIZACIONES DE INCIDENTES/SUSCRÍBASE – garfieldcounty.net
Autoridad de Comunicaciones de Emergencia del Condado de Garfield
REGÍSTRESE PARA RECIBIR ALERTAS – garco911.com y la aplicación móvil Reachwell

GRAND VALLEY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
Grand Valley Fire website | facebook @Grand Valley Fire Protection District

Evacuation map for 310 Fire

Garco911: Highway 82 reopened in Carbondale area

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Garfield County Emergency Communications Authority

8.2.26, 5:43 p.m. – Highway 82 is open between mile markers 11.5 and 15.5 both directions, from Carbondale to Catherine’s Store.

8.2.26, 12:45 p.m. – Highway 82 is closed between mile markers 11.5 and 15.7 both directions, from the Carbondale light to Catherine’s store, due to an accident.

Garco911: Highway 82 reopened in Carbondale area

NWS: Thunderstorm with hail in southwestern Garfield County

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National Weather Service

Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus CO-Grand Valley CO-
Lower Yampa River Basin CO-Arches/Grand Flat UT-Tavaputs Plateau UT-
644 PM MDT Wed Jul 29 2026

Map of risk area

…A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN GARFIELD…SOUTHWESTERN RIO BLANCO AND NORTHEASTERN GRAND COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM MDT…

At 644 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 23 miles northwest of Fruita, or 32 miles northwest of Grand Junction, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Garfield, southwestern Rio Blanco and northeastern Grand Counties.

This includes Colorado 139 between mile markers 12 and 46.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

NWS: Thunderstorm with hail in southwestern Garfield County

NWS: Flash flood warning for Silt and I-70

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National Weather Service

Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
621 PM MDT Wed Jul 29 2026

Map of risk area

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a

  • Flash Flood Warning for…eastern Garfield County in west central Colorado
  • Until 930 PM MDT.
  • At 621 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
    heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.4 and 0.8 inches of
    rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 4 inches in 1
    hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD…Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding.

SOURCE…Radar.

IMPACT…Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

  • Some locations that will experience flash flooding include…Silt.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Interstate 70 east of Silt by the intersection of Peach Valley and Slaughter Gulch Road is prone to rockslides and mudslides in heavy rain. Stay alert for rocks and debris on roads, and avoid driving on flooded roads. Find an alternate route.

NWS: Flash flood warning for Silt and I-70

GCSO | Garco911: Ready status lifted for Sleepy Creek Fire

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Garfield County Sheriff’s Office

7.22.26, 8:50 pm – From Garfield County Sheriff’s Office – County Roads 113, 122 and 121: The pre-evacuation (ready) order has been lifted.

En español. De Garfield County Sheriff – County Roads 113, 122 and 121: Se ha levantado el estado de preevacuación (preparación).

GCSO | Garco911: Ready status lifted for Sleepy Creek Fire

GCSO: Ready status areas for Sleepy Creek Fire near Cottonwood Pass

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Garfield County Sheriff’s Office

For the Sleepy Creek Fire near Cottonwood Pass, evacuations are enacted on the Eagle County side. Garfield County is setting READY status zones for resident preparedness. Please prepare, pack your valuables and monitor public information if you live in these areas below. A map will be available shortly.

READY STATUS

READY – possible evacuation in your area. Prepare, monitor and pack your valuables.

  • High Aspen Ranch subdivision properties in Garfield County.
  • Coulter Creek Road (County Road 121) along the Eagle County line in the East Coulter Creek area.
  • County Road 113 (Cattle Creek Road) at Eagle County line in section T6SR87W
  • Mesa Creek area roads in Garfield County.

Ready | Set | Go

Ready – possible evacuation in your area. Prepare, monitor and pack your valuables.
Set – Short notice evacuation likely in your area. Prepare for sudden evacuation; leave now if you need extra time.
Go – Evacuate immediately from your area. LEAVE NOW! Danger in your area.

Evacuation preparation

Prepare to evacuate quickly and safely in the event of an emergency. Planning and preparation can help you take quick action. Visit our Garfield County Emergency Management evacuation preparedness pages:

Garfield County public safety

GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY
REGISTER for alerts – garco911.com | Reachwell mobile app

GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
SUBSCRIBE for incident updates | website

GARFIELD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
website | facebook: @GarcoSheriff

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Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Garfield

Debido al incendio de Sleepy Creek cerca de Cottonwood Pass, se han decretado evacuaciones en el condado de Eagle.

El condado de Garfield ha establecido zonas de alerta para la preparación de los residentes. Si vive en alguna de las zonas mencionadas, prepárese, empaque sus pertenencias de valor y manténgase informado. Próximamente estará disponible un mapa.

Prepárate

PREPARADOS: posible evacuación en su zona. Prepárense, manténganse alerta y empaquen sus objetos de valor.

  • Propiedades en la urbanización High Aspen Ranch en el condado de Garfield.
  • Carretera Coulter Creek (Carretera del Condado 121) a lo largo del límite del Condado de Eagle en el área de East Coulter Creek.
  • Carretera del condado 113 (Cattle Creek Road) en el límite del condado de Eagle en la sección T6SR87W
  • Carreteras de la zona de Mesa Creek en el condado de Garfield.

Durante una evacuación

Prepárese para evacuar rápida y seguramente en caso de emergencia. La planificación y la preparación pueden ayudarle a actuar con rapidez.

Preparate, listo, fuera graphic

Prepárate: Posible evacuación en tu zona. Prepárate, mantente informado y empaca tus objetos de valor.
Listo: Es probable una evacuación con poco aviso en tu zona. Preparate para una evacuación repentina; sal ahora si necesitas tiempo adicional.
Fuera: Evacúa tu zona de inmediato SAL AHORA! Hay peligro en su zona.

Preparación para la evacuación

Prepárese para evacuar de forma rápida y segura en caso de emergencia. La planificación y la preparación pueden ayudarle a actuar con rapidez. Visite nuestras páginas de preparación para evacuaciones de la Oficina de Gestión de Emergencias del Condado de Garfield:

Canales de información

Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Garfield
FACEBOOK – Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Garfield # facebook.com/GarcoSheriff
Gestión de Emergencias del Condado de Garfield
ACTUALIZACIONES DE INCIDENTES/SUSCRÍBASE – garfieldcounty.net
Autoridad de Comunicaciones de Emergencia del Condado de Garfield
REGÍSTRESE PARA RECIBIR ALERTAS – garco911.com y la aplicación móvil Reachwell

GCSO: Ready status areas for Sleepy Creek Fire near Cottonwood Pass

Updates on evacuations in Eagle County

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Eagle County Sheriff’s Office

Garfield County’s Buck Point Road in Missouri Heights off of County Road 170 is several miles from this fire, and is NOT affected by the current evacuation order.

Buck Point evacuations in Eagle County are near Cottonwood Pass and within the Eagle County border.

Please visit Eagle County Sheriff’s Office facebook page for updates on the fire at this time.

EAGLE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
EC Emergency website | facebook @EagleCountySO

Updates on evacuations in Eagle County