Jones Gulch Fire
Time Reported: 7/19/2024 1:23pm
- Size: 1 acre
- Location: Custer County. San Carlos RD. 11.5 mi. SE of Westcliffe, CO
- Jurisdiction: US Forest Service
- Resources: 1 USFS Engine, Custer County Resources, Wet Mtn
- Containment: 100% 7/19/24 at 11:00 am for 1 acre
- Controlled: 7/21/2024 11:00 am at 1 acre
- Structures Threatened: None
- Evacuation: None
- Closures: None
- Cause: Lightning
- Fuels: mixed conifer, ground fuels, duff
- #JonesGulchFire_CO
Update 7/21/2024 11:30 am: Firefighters are back on the fire and have gained full control 7/21/2024 11:00 am at 1 acre and will continue putting out hotshots within the interior of the fire.
Update 7/20/2024 6:30 pm: Firefighters are off the fire for the day and will return in the morning to continue with the suppression efforts.
Update 7/20/2024 10:00 am: Firefighters are back on the fire and have gained full containment. Fire did not increase in size over night.
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The Jones Gulch fire is currently receiving rain. Firefighters have hiked out and will return to the fire after the rain has passed.
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