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Stephanie Odell returns to Colorado as new Kremmling Field Manager
KREMMLING, Colo. – Long-time Bureau of Land Management employee Stephanie Odell has arrived in Colorado as the new field manager for the Kremmling Field Office.
Bull Gulch Fire now at 30% Containment, Mop-up Operations Underway
CAÑON CITY, Colo. – Fire crews began mop-up operations today, bringing the fire containment to 30 percent.
Northwest Colorado fire update
CRAIG, Colo. – Northwest Colorado Fire Management Unit crews gained containment on some area fires and today continue to battle the Wild Rose and Collins fires.
Bull Gulch Fire now at 80% Containment, Pre-evacuation notices lifted as Mop-up Operations Continue
CAÑON CITY, Colo. –Fire crews continue making good progress on the Bull Gulch Fire.
Crews Expect to Finish Mop-up Stages on Bull Gulch Fire by Tuesday
CAÑON CITY, Colo. –Fire crews continue the mop-up stages on the Bull Gulch Fire. Containment is at 80 percent, full containment is expected by Tuesday night.
No Growth in Bull Gulch Fire, Now 5% Contained Smoke in Area Largely From Other Fires
CANON CITY, Colo. – Air and ground crews made good progress in fighting the Bull Gulch Fire today and no significant growth in the fire was reported. Containment is now at five percent.
No Growth in Bull Gulch Fire, Mop-up Operations Expected Later Today
CAÑON CITY, Colo. – Air and ground crews are making good progress in fighting the Bull Gulch Fire. No new significant growth from the fire.
Bull Gulch Fire Update
CANON CITY, Colo. – The Bull Gulch fire, burning north of Highway 50 on BLM-managed lands, has grown to 50 acres.
Bull Gulch Fire grows overnight
CAÑON CITY, Colo. – The Bull Gulch fire continues to burn nine miles northeast of Cotopaxi in Fremont County.
BLM Institutes Stage One Fire Restrictions in Gunnison, Hinsdale and Portions of Saguache Counties
MONTROSE, Colo. – On Monday, June 24, the Bureau of Land Management will begin Stage One fire restrictions within the Gunnison, Hinsdale and portions of Saguache counties.
BLM seeks public comments on proposed vegetation treatments south of Rifle
SILT, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management office in Silt now seeks public comment on proposed vegetation treatments south of Rifle to improve wildlife habitat and reduce fuel loads.
Royal Gorge Fire at 65 Percent Containment
Cañon City, Colo. – Firefighters continued to make excellent progress yesterday on the Royal Gorge Fire.
Royal Gorge Fire is 100 Percent Contained
Cañon City, Colo. – Today, fire crews finished mopping-up the fire perimeter. The Royal Gorge Fire is 100 percent contained as of 6 p.m. this evening.
BLM seeks comments on preliminary oil and gas drilling analysis
DEL NORTE, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management San Luis Valley Field Office is seeking public input on the preliminary environmental assessment for the proposed San Francisco Creek #1 Well.
Fire restrictions initiated for BLM lands along Colorado's Front Range
CAÑON CITY, Colo. – Last week the BLM’s Royal Gorge Field Office began Stage 1 fire restrictions.
BLM Reopens Comment Period for Proposed Commercial Oil Shale Regulations
WASHINGTON – In order to facilitate greater review by the public and key stakeholders, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that it is reopening the public comment period for propose
Highway 50 reopens and Evacuations lifted at Royal Gorge Fire
Cañon City, Colo. – Fire officials announced this evening that U.S. HWY 50 was reopened as of 8 p.m.
Royal Gorge Fire Update
Cañon City, Colo. – Management of the Royal Gorge Fire has transitioned to the Rocky Mountain Area Incident Management Team B. The team will host a 7 p.m.
BLM to hold open house meetings on Dominguez-Escalante Resource Management Plan
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.