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Plumtaw Fire

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Unit Information

San Juan National Forest 
15 Burnett Court 
Durango, 
Colorado 
81301 
San Juan National Forest 
15 Burnett Court 
Durango, 
Colorado 
81301 

Incident Contacts

  • Scott Owen
    Email:
    2022.plumtaw@firenet.gov
    Phone:
    970-422-2671
    Hours:
    M-F 9-5

News

Plumtaw Fire Update for Thursday, June 2, 2022
Updated On: 06/02/2022
                                                                     Current Situation: The Plumtaw Fire is now listed at 91% contained and is showing little heat.  The fire management team is releasing resources so that they can aid with any emerging incidents around the geographic area.  All roads and trails around the Plumtaw Fire are currently open. 
Plumtaw Fire Update for Wednesday, June 1st
Updated On: 06/01/2022
 Type 3 Incident Management TeamEd LeBlanc, Incident Commander
Plumtaw Fire Update, Tuesday, May 31st
Updated On: 05/31/2022
 Current Situation: Monday’s Red Flag Warning proved to be another test of existing containment lines, which held as expected, allowing fire managers to remain confident in the security of the firelines.  Despite the weather conditions, firefighters were able to complete the first phase of suppression repair which was to rehabilitate the secondary firelines created by a dozer.  Firelines, especially dozer lines, create berms of soil and vegetation on the sides of where the dozer cleared.  Suppression repair work pulls the berms back into place, spreading t
Plumtaw Fire Update, Monday, May 30th
Updated On: 05/30/2022
Plumtaw Fire Update
Plumtaw Fire Update, Sunday May 29th
Updated On: 05/29/2022
Plumtaw Fire Update Sunday, May 29, 2022, 8:00 a.m.
Plumtaw Fire Update, Saturday May28th
Updated On: 05/28/2022
 Plumtaw Fire Update Saturday, May 28, 2022, 8:00 a.m.
Plumtaw Fire Update, Friday May 27th
Updated On: 05/27/2022
 Plumtaw Fire Objectives:  
Plumtaw Fire Update, Thursday May 26th
Updated On: 05/26/2022
 Plumtaw Fire Objectives: 
Plumtaw Fire Update, Wednesday May 25th
Updated On: 05/25/2022
 Plumtaw Fire Objectives: 
Plumtaw Fire Update, Tuesday May 24th
Updated On: 05/24/2022
 Plumtaw Fire Objectives: 
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