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Bucktail Fire

Unit Information

Colorado 
Montrose, 
81401 
Colorado 
Montrose, 
81401 

Incident Contacts

  • Fire Information
    Phone:
    970-823-4060
    Hours:
    8am-8pm

Hwy 90 is open. 25 Mesa Rd Opening 8PM on 08-12-2024

Bucktail Fire
Publication Type: Closures - 08/12/2024 - 12:47

Highway 90 is open to through traffic. While the area closure remains in effect, at 8:00p.m. today, August 12, 2024, the 25 Mesa Road will also open to through traffic. There are active operations on this road with crews and heavy equipment, such as excavators. Please stay alert. The roads and trails north of Highway 90 in the fire area remain closed. Authorities will continue to evaluate road conditions in the affected area to determine the best approach for reopening other roads in the future.