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Chris Mountain Fire

Unit Information

15 Burnett Court 
Durango, 
81301 
15 Burnett Court 
Durango, 
81301 

Incident Contacts

  • Email:
    sabrina.kohrt@usda.gov
    Phone:
    720-601-0756
    Hours:
    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

News

Chris Mountain Fire Update  July 5, 2023; 9:00 am  Rocky Mountain Area Complex Incident Management Team Three  Matt Spring, Incident Commander     Date Reported: June 28, 2023  Cause: Lightning  Size: 492 acres   Containment: 0%  Total Personnel: 529  Location: 12 Mile west-northwest of Pagosa Springs, CO 
Actualización del Incendio en la Montaña Chris 6 de Julio 2023 Equipo de Gestión de Incidentes del Complejo del área de las Montañas Rocosas Tres Matt Spring, Comandante del Incidente Fecha Reportada: 28 de Junio, 2023 Causa: Relámpago Tamaño: 511 acres Confinamiento: 35% Personal Total: 555 Locación: 12 millas al oeste-noroeste de Pagosa Spring, CO.
Chris Mountain Fire Update July 4­, 2023  9:00 am Rocky Mountain Area Complex Incident Management Team Three Matt Spring, Incident Commander   Date Reported: June 28, 2023 Cause: Lightning Size: 477 Containment: 0% Total Personnel: 482 Location: 12 Mile west-northwest of Pagosa Springs, CO  
Chris Mountain Fire Update July 3­, 2023  9:00 am Rocky Mountain Area Complex Incident Management Team Three Matt Spring, Incident Commander   Date Reported: June 28, 2023 Cause: Lightning
Actualización del Incendio en la Montaña Chris 4 de Julio 2023
Chris Mountain Fire Update July 2, 2023  10:00 am Rocky Mountain Area Complex Incident Management Team Three Matt Spring, Incident Commander   Date Reported: June 28, 2023 Cause: Lightning
Actualización del Incendio en la Montaña Chris 3 de Julio 2023
Actualización del Incendio en la Montaña Chris 2 Julio de 2023
Chris Mountain Fire Update July 1, 2023 11:00 am Rocky Mountain Area Complex Incident Management Team Three Matt Spring, Incident Commander  
Mandatory evacuation issued for Forest Road 628 Pagosa Springs, Colo., June 28, 2023—The Chris Mountain Fire on the San Juan National Forest Pagosa Ranger District was reported on June 28th, 2023 at 3:00pm. The 120-acre fire is burning on Chris Mountain, located approximately 12 miles west of Pagosa Springs, north of Highway 160.