County, Features

Fire Update: July 26, 2018

STEWART GULCH FIRE

Location: 20 miles southwest of Meeker

Cause: not reported, likely lightning

Containment: not reported

Started: July 24

Size: approximately 47 acres

Resources: BLM on-scene

The Stewart Gulch Fire is burning at approximately mile marker 15 of County Road 5/Piceance Creek Road. We’ll update with more information as we receive it.

For more information, visit: https://www.theheraldtimes.com/breaking-new-fire-in-piceance-basin/rio-blanco-county/

SULPHUR FIRE

Location: 5 miles north of Meeker

Cause: Lightning

Containment: 8%

Started: July 22

Size: 671…