Thursday, March 30, 2023

Fire Activity 3/30/2023

 

 403 Fire

Update: All further updates for the 403 fire will be posted to the 403 Fire-Colorado 2023 Facebook page.

Update: The fire is now at 1205 acres with resources getting in place with the goal of  limiting fire grow. The Forest Service has taken charge today as of 1200am. Maximum temperature of 38 degrees with winds 28 to 38 gusting to 52 mph.

Time Reported: 3/30/2023 11:04 am

  • Size:  1,559 acres
  • Location: Park County, South Park Road, off CR 403, 8 miles South of Lake George, CO.
  • Jurisdiction: Park and TelleCounty & Forest Service
  • Resources: Park and Teller County & USFS resources.  Dept. of Fire Prevention and Control (DFPC) Aviation resources may not fly due to strong winds.
  • Containment: 4/13/2023 @4:00pm
  • Controlled: 5/11/2023 @09:00am
  • Structures Threatened: Yes.
  • Evacuation: 
  •  https://www.parkco.us/AlertCenter.aspx?AID=Evacuation-Ordered-for-Residents-Near-CR-53
  • Closures: unknown
  • Cause: unknown; under investigation
  • Fuels: Grass, ponderosa pine, piñon and juniper
  • #403Fire_Co
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