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Extreme heat will enter Gunnison County from Saturday afternoon, July 11 to Sunday evening, July 12. Dangerously hot conditions will occur in portions of northwest, southwest, and west central Colorado…

Warm, dry weather will continue to increase fire potential across the incident through the end of the week. Today’s forecast calls for lower humidity, warmer temperatures, and west to northwest…

Fire activity remained relatively quiet on Tuesday, as increased humidity, cloud cover and light rain helped limit the spread of the fire. Rainfall totals throughout the fire zone ranged from…

The Gold Mountain Fire is currently at 31,420 acres with 2% containment. 928 personnel are actively working the fire. Fire movement overnight has not triggered any further changes to the…

An Air Quality Health Advisory continues for Gunnison County for Tuesday, July 7, through 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 8. The fires to the west of Gunnison County continue to burn,…

UPDATE 7.6.26, 8:00 a.m. As of this morning, the Gold Mountain Fire has entered southwestern Gunnison County and has triggered a MANDATORY EVACUATION notice for Zone 32 and a VOLUNTARY…

UPDATE 7.5.26, 11:45 a.m.: The Gold Mountain Fire is currently at 26,405 acres and is 0% contained. 824 personnel are working on the incident. At this time the fire has…

An Air Quality Health Advisory continues for Gunnison County for today, July 4, through 9:00 a.m. tomorrow, July 5. The fires in Utah and western Colorado continue to burn, transporting…

UPDATE: 7.4.26, 10:00 a.m.: The Gold Mountain Fire is currently at 25,460 acres and is 0% contained. The fire has spotted into the Cimmaron drainage but is further south than…

UPDATE 7.3.26, 8:45 p.m. The Gold Mountain Fire is currently at 24,914 acres and is 0% contained. There are 539 personnel working the incident. Fire activity near the border of…