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🔥 Prescribed Burn Planned Near Transfer Road – Fall 2025 🔥 The Bureau of Land Management’s Uncompahgre Field Office will conduct a broadcast prescribed burn southwest of Olathe this fall (September–October), along the BLM/Forest Service boundary near Transfer Road. This burn is part of a proactive strategy to reduce hazardous fuels and lower the risk of extreme wildfire behavior, as seen in recent local fires (South Rim, Turner Gulch, Sowbelly). It also aims to improve habitat for elk and deer while helping protect nearby private property and critical infrastructure from future wildfire threats. 📅 Timing: Dependent on favorable weather and fire conditions 👨🚒 On-Site Crews: Firefighters will be present during ignition and will monitor the area for several days post-burn 🌫️ Smoke Notice: Expect visible smoke during the day, especially in warmer hours. Evening smoke may settle in low-lying areas 🏠 Community Safety: Crews will take precautions to safeguard adjacent private lands, homes, and infrastructure throughout the operation Please check back for future dates and burn announcements.
RABBIT MOUNTIAN PRESCRIBED BURN UPDATE 9/29/2025 🔥 Prescribed Burn Alert – Rabbit Mountain, CO 🔥 The BLM Tres Rios Field Office is planning a prescribed burn of 552 acres at Rabbit Mountain, northwest of Bayfield, Colorado. If conditions allow, operations may begin as early as mid to late this week. This burn is part of our ongoing efforts to: ✅ Reduce wildfire risk ✅ Improve wildlife habitat ✅ Promote healthy vegetation Crews will be on-site during ignition and will monitor the area for several days. Smoke will be visible during daylight hours and may settle in low-lying areas overnight. All operations depend on favorable weather and fuel conditions. Thank you for your awareness and support as we work to protect and restore our public lands. Please check back for continued progress updates of the Rabbit Mountain prescribed burn!
The Flood Advisory will expire at 430 PM MDT this afternoon for a portion of west central Colorado, including the following area, Montrose. Flood waters have receded...and are no longer expected to pose a threat to life or property. Please continue to heed any road closures. Excess runoff from heavy rain has ended over the warned area. If flooding has been observed...Please report it to your local law enforcement agency. Debris from mudslide and flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.
* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of Colorado, including the following counties, Montrose and San Miguel and southeast Utah, including the following county, San Juan. * WHEN...Until 530 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. River or stream flows are elevated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 325 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream flooding. Between 0.6 and 1.2 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Big Gypsum Creek, Coyote Wash, Little Gypsum Creek and Dolores River. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.3 to 0.6 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... mainly rural areas of Northwestern San Miguel, Southwestern Montrose and Northeastern San Juan Counties - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...Debris from mudslide and flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of west central Colorado, including the following county, Montrose. * WHEN...Until 430 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 223 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Uravan. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of west central Colorado, including the following county, Mesa. * WHEN...Until 245 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 151 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 0.8 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Grand Junction, Palisade, Clifton, Fruitvale and Orchard Mesa. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of west central Colorado, including the following county, Mesa. * WHEN...Until 215 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 116 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 0.4 and 0.8 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Grand Junction, Fruita, Redlands and Orchard Mesa. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...Debris from mudslide and flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of west central Colorado, including the following county, Mesa. * WHEN...Until 200 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At noon MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... mainly rural areas of Southwestern Mesa County - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
The Flood Advisory has been cancelled and is no longer in effect.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of west central Colorado, including Grand Junction, Colorado. * WHEN...Until 530 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 332 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in Downtown Grand Junction. Between 0.4 and 0.8 inches of rain have fallen. - Downtown Grand Junction is the most likely place to experience minor flooding. This includes the following streams and drainages... Leach Creek, Colorado River, Indian Wash and Gunnison River. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Grand Junction, Orchard Mesa, Fruitvale, Clifton and Redlands. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Fruita, Colorado. * WHEN...Until 415 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Narrow canyons and steep, dry washes can become raging currents in a matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall. Do not attempt hiking or canyoneering. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 309 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This is causing urban and small stream flooding. Between 0.3 and 0.6 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Devils Canyon, Little Salt Wash, and Big Salt Wash down to the Colorado River. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.2 to 0.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Fruita. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...Hydrologic flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northwest Colorado, including the following county, Garfield. * WHEN...Until 300 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. A mudslide over Highway 139 south of Douglas Pass is on going or expected to begin shortly. Avoid traveling and recreating through the advisory area. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1149 AM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly south of Douglas Pass on CO Hwy 139. Between 0.5 and 0.8 inches of rain have fallen. - Douglas Pass and CO Hwy 139 is the most likely place to experience minor flooding. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.3 to 0.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood