Friday, July 31, 2020

Fire Activity 7.31.2020

Antelope Fire

Time Reported: 7/31/20 at 6:39 pm
  • Size:  0.1 acres
  • Location: Forest Road 174C, 11 miles NE of Salida, CO in Chaffee County
  • Jurisdiction: USFS, CO.
  • Resources: 2 engines on scene from USFS, Salida FD and 1 brush truck from Chaffee County
  • Containment100% at 8:20 pm
  • Controlled:
  • Structures Threatened: N\A
  • Evacuation: N\A
  • Closures: none
  • Cause: Lightning
  • Concerns:  
  • Fuels: Grass, mixed conifer
  • #AntelopeFire_Co
Update 7/31/2020, 8:40 pm: Crews have constructed fireline around the fire and the fire is now 100% contained.

Update 7/31/2020, 8 pm: Crews are on scene of the lightning caused fire and are working to construct fireline and mop up hotspots around the fire. The fire remains at 0.1 of an acre.