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Lowline Fire

Unit Information

2250 South Main St. 
Delta, 
81416 
2250 South Main St. 
Delta, 
81416 

Incident Contacts

  • Gunnison Ranger District
    Phone:
    970-641-0471
    Hours:
    8am - 4pm
  • GMUG Fire Info Hotline
    Phone:
    970-874-6602
    Hours:
    24/7

Closures

Order Number: GMUG-2023-08U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Forest ServiceGunnison National ForestGunnison Ranger DistrictLowline Fire Area, Road and Trail Closure UpdatePROHIBITIONS
Lowline Fire Closure Lifted
Updated On: 11/01/2023
At 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 1, the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison (GMUG) National Forests’ Gunnison Ranger District and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Gunnison Field Office will lift the Lowline Fire area closure. The area received approximately six inches of snow over the last week, reducing fire behavior significantly. 
Order Number: GMUG-2023-07 U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service Gunnison National Forest Gunnison Ranger District Lowline Fire Area, Road and Trail Closure PROHIBITIONS
Order of the Sheriff Regarding the Lowline Fire 7/26/2023 5:00 PM: A MANDATORY EVACUATION due to a WILDFIRE for residents in the Mill Creek Drainage West of the intersection of County Road 730 and 727. LEAVE NOW. Call 970-641- 7607 for more information.
The Bureau of Land Management has implemented a temporary closure to all public use for 978 acres of public land in Gunnison Field Office, from Cunningham Gulch north to Mill Creek Road (Gunnison County Road 727) in response to the Lowline Fire, actively burning in Gunnison National Forest about 14 miles north-northwest of Gunnison and 11 miles southwest of Crested Butte in Gunnison County, CO.