Lee Fire: Highway 13 reopens – travel advisories

Rio Blanco Sheriff and Garfield County Sheriff

Highway 13 – OPEN

Highway 13 open Saturday, August 16, 2025 @ 11:45 am.

Speed Limit reduction to 50 mph

No stopping along the highway except in emergencies. All pullouts and rest areas are for fire personnel only.

There are still firefighters and utility personnel  working along this road. Please stay alert, drive with caution, and obey speed limits. Please help keep firefighters and utility workers safe.

Thank you for your patience and endurance while we fought to keep this community safe.

Highway 13 open in Rio Blanco County and Garfield County
Lee Fire: Highway 13 reopens – travel advisories