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Currant Creek Fire

Unit Information

Colorado 
Montrose, 
81401 
Colorado 
Montrose, 
81401 

Incident Contacts

  • Niki Carpenter
    Email:
    niki_carpenter@firenet.gov
    Phone:
    (970) 823-2702‬
    Hours:
    8am - 6pm

PRE-EVACUATION STATUS 07-27-2024

Currant Creek Fire
Publication Type: Announcement - 07/27/2024 - 15:03

Wildfire Alert- Currant Creek - Near Cedaredge | Pre-Evacuation Notice .

Delta County Alert - This is a WILDFIRE ALERT for a new wildfire start near Currant Creek on the West end of Redlands Mesa and East of Cedaredge.

The Hotchkiss Fire Department and Cedaredge Fire Department are on-scene and requesting residents who live along Leroux Creek - 3100 Road north of Redlands Mesa Road and residents west of 3100 Road to Rimrock Road and North of Redlands Mesa Road in the P25 Road area start getting prepared and be ready to evacuate. The fire department is requesting you be in a PRE-EVACUATION status for this wildfire.

The wildfire is in the area of Currant Creek and Rim Rock Road and burning east. Strong winds are pushing the fire and homes in upper Leroux Creek should be ready to evacuate.

More information will be issued as it becomes available. Follow the Delta County Alerts Facebook page for more information at Delta County Alerts

Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 1503 hours