The Dolores Ranger District is planning a couple prescribed burns this fall potentially looking to start the week of September 22nd (this is all pending favorable conditions and smoke limitations).
The Dolores Ranger District is planning a couple prescribed burns this fall potentially looking to start the week of September 22nd (this is all pending favorable conditions and smoke limitations).Fall broadcast plans:•Salter/Carlyle: 1,660 acres located 15 miles east of Cahone, near Salter Y along (NFSR) 510 just south of (NFRS) 514 – Salter Units 32, […]
Jobs: Montezuma County Road and Bridge Superintendent
Montezuma County is accepting applications for a Full Time Road & Bridge Superintendent. Job Summary: Prepares annual budget in cooperation with the County Budget Committee. Prepares annual road priority schedule for review by the Board of County Commissioners. Ensure that personnel and materials are available to perform Road & Bridge projects. Gathers information on projects […]
News Release: Stoner Mesa Fire Update Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Stoner Mesa Fire UpdateWednesday, September 3, 2025 Email: 2025.stonermesa@firenet.gov | Phone: 970.341.8668Acres: 10,249 | Containment: 47% | Reported: 07/28/25 | Cause: Lightning | Personnel: 223 Note: Bow hunting season has started. Hunters be aware that portions of Game Unit 71 are closed due to fire,including Stoner and Taylor Mesas. Please watch for fire vehicles on […]
News Release: Fire Update – Stoner Mesa Fire Monday, August 25, 2025 – 8:00 a.m.
Fire Update – Stoner Mesa FireMonday, August 25, 2025 – 8:00 a.m. Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 1Justin Conrad, Incident Commander Information Phone: 970-341-8668Email: 2025.stonermesa@firenet.govInformation Staffing Hours: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Special Note: Yesterday there was a drone intrusion near the fire area. While fire activity has diminished, the area near the fire […]
News Release: Fire Update – Stoner Mesa Fire
Fire Update – Stoner Mesa FireThursday, August 14, 2025 – 8:00 a.m. Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 1Justin Conrad, Incident Commander Information Phone: 970-341-8668 (new number)Email: 2025.stonermesa@firenet.govInformation Staffing Hours: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Special Note: The Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 1 (CIMT1) assumed management of the Stoner Mesa Fire last […]
News Release: BLM Tres Rios Field Office implements Stage 2 fire restrictions
BLM CO TRFO Stage 2 Fire Restrictions area map News ReleaseBLM Colorado, Southwest District, Tres Rios Field OfficeMedia Contact: Dolores Public Lands Information Center, 970-882-7296 August 7, 2025 BLM Tres Rios Field Office implements Stage 2 fire restrictions Dolores, Colo. – Stage 2 fire restrictions begin Friday, August 8, 2025 for all public […]
Road Projects 2025 Single Layer Chip Overlay for Asphalt Maintenance
Road Projects 2025 Single Layer Chip Overlay for Asphalt Maintenance Item Road Description Miles 1 BB From Highway 491 to Road 15 1 2 CC From Highway 491 west to end of asphalt 4.2 3 L From City Limit to Highway 491 2.5 4 26 From Road P to the City Limit 3.3 5 […]
Information: STAGE 2 FIRE RESTRICTIONS
STAGE 2 FIRE RESTRICTIONS PROHIBITIONS: Building, maintaining, attending, or using a fire, campfire, or stove fire. 36 CFR 261.52 (a). This includes charcoal grills and barbecues, coal and wood burning stoves, and sheepherder’s stoves, and includes use in developed camping and picnic grounds. EXCEPT: Devices using pressurized liquid or gas (stoves, grills, or lanterns) that […]
Information: STAGE 1 FIRE RESTRICTIONS
STAGE 1 FIRE RESTRICTIONS PROHIBITIONS: Building, maintaining, attending, or using a fire, campfire, or stove fire. 36 CFR 261.52(a). This includes charcoal grills. EXCEPT: Building, maintaining, attending, or using a fire in constructed, permanent fire pits or fire grates within developed recreation sites and the use of portable stoves, lanterns using gas, jellied petroleum, pressurized […]
Notice: Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Ute Mountain Ute Indian Reservation Effective: 5-2-25 (Until rescinded or superseded)
Notice: Stage 1 Fire RestrictionsUte Mountain Ute Indian ReservationEffective: 5-2-25 (Until rescinded or superseded) Stage 1 – FIRE RESTRICTIONS AREAS FOLLOWS: Building, maintaining, attending, or using a fire, campfire, coal, or wood burning stove, any type of charcoal fueled broiler or open fire of any type in undeveloped areas. Smoking, except within an enclosed […]