High Park Fire

Unit Information

BLM Rocky Mountain District Fire
3028 East Main Street
Canon City, CO 81212

Incident Contact

Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 1
Phone: 719-315-4005
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

News Releases — High Park Fire

High Park Fire Update for Friday, May 20th Released: 5/20/2022

Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team One Dan Dallas, Incident Commander Special Statement: This will be the last written update provided by the Rocky Mountain Incident Management...

High Park Fire Update for Thursday, May 19, 2022 Released: 5/19/2022

Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team One, Dan Dallas, Incident Commander Special Weather Statement: A Red Flag Warning for low relative humidity and gusty winds has been issued for today...

High Park Fire update for May 18, 2022 Released: 5/18/2022

Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team One Dan Dallas, Incident Commander Current Situation: The High Park Fire remains at 1572 acres, but containment has increased to 69%...

High Park Fire update for May 17, 2022 Released: 5/17/2022

Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team One, Dan Dallas, Incident CommanderCurrent Situation: The fire has grown to 1,572 acres based on Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and...

High Park Fire update for May 16, 2022 Released: 5/16/2022

Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team One, Dan Dallas, Incident Commander Weather: The High Park Incident Meteorologist has issued a Red Flag warning for the fire area today. Weather will...

Evacuations and Pre-evacuation notices Released: 5/15/2022

Visit http://tiny.cc/HighParkFire2022_TellerCo to learn about evauations and pre-evacuation

High Park Fire update for May 15, 2022 Released: 5/15/2022

Special Note: The Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team One (CIMT1), with Dan Dallas as Incident Commander, assumed command of the High Park Fire at 7 a.m. today. The CIMT1 brings...

High Park Fire Morning update for May 14, 2022 Released: 5/14/2022

[edited to update acres and containment] Current Situation: The Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 1 will arrive this evening to assume command of the High Park Fire tomorrow. The fire...

High Park Fire update for May 13, 2022 p.m. Released: 5/13/2022

Current Situation: The High Park Fire continues to burn 5.5 miles west of Cripple Creek. The fire has grown to 846 acres, most of the growth as a result of burnout operations that took place...

High Park Fire burning on BLM and Teller County land west of Cripple Creek Released: 5/13/2022

Current Situation: The High Park Fire was reported at 4:16 p.m. this afternoon, May 12. The fire is burning on Teller County and Bureau of Land Management-Royal Gorge Field Office lands,...