All current fire restrictions in place have been rescinded effective Sept. 5 for all public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Tres Rios Field Office, including Canyon of the …
Fire restrictions on all National Forest System lands within the San Juan National Forest, including wilderness, will be rescinded effective 12:01 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 5. Recent rains over the …
Charges related to the recent Oak Fire were filed against two Archuleta County men on Aug. 27. The defendants — Ross Edward Heirigs, 60, and Sergio G. Alaniz, 41 — each face three charges of fourth-degree arson.
According to the Archuleta County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO), on Sunday, Aug. 17, at 5:46 p.m., deputies arrested two male suspects in connection with the Oak Fire started by an illegal burn at 152 Oak Drive in Aspen Springs.
During the recent Oak Fire on the west side of Pagosa Springs, members of San Juan Back Country Horsemen (BCH) were called upon by the Archuleta County Sheriff’s Office to assist with the possible evacuation of horses.
According to the Archuleta County Sheriff's Office, on Sunday, Aug. 17, at 5:46 p.m., deputies arrested two male suspects in connection with the Oak Fire started by an illegal burn at 152 Oak Drive …
Today, Gov. Jared Polis signed an executive order declaring a disaster emergency in Colorado due to critical fire weather conditions and record-level fire indices that are fueling multiple …
What began as an illegal burn on Sunday, Aug. 10, turned into a 75-acre wildfire that prompted the mandatory evacuation of 144 residential structures for roughly 70 hours.
Update, Aug. 13, 7:45 p.m. Per the Archuleta County Sheriff's Office: "Today at noon (08-13-25) the mandatory evacuation order for areas involving the fire was lifted, and residents …
Evacuation/pre-evacuation Mandatory evacuations are in place from Spruce Circle in Aspen Springs to the Elk Park subdivision. All areas that are under mandatory evacuation are not …
The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Archuleta County, Colo., may receive emergency prescription refills now through Aug. 21 due to the Oak Fire. To receive an …
Today, Gov. Jared Polis verbally declared a disaster emergency to support response efforts for the Oak Fire. The governor has also authorized use of the National Guard as needed to support the …
Archuleta County has joined the San Juan National Forest and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) by implementing Stage 1 fire restrictions. The county’s restrictions went into effect at 12:01 …
Three Archuleta County properties continued to be in pre-evacuation notice as of Wednesday morning due to the Middle Mesa Fire burning in northern New Mexico. According to the Archuleta County …
San Juan National Forest fire management staff are implementing Stage I fire restrictions on all National Forest System lands within the San Juan National Forest, including wilderness, …
Update, 7:45 a.m., July 15: Firefighters completed a hand line around the 7.5-acre fire on Monday, July 14. Today, Tuesday, July 15, resources will continue securing the line and with mop-up …
No active fires were burning in Archuleta County as of Friday morning, July 11, with smoke in the area stemming from fires in surrounding regions. According to the Pagosa Fire Protection …
Another season of wildfires has begun across Colorado and much of North America, and the Alzheimer's Association offers a reminder about the unique risks that wildfire smoke poses to our cognitive …
A number of area agencies have implemented fire restrictions due to high fire danger, with those restrictions taking effect Tuesday, July 1.
At a May 19 joint work session, members of the Pagosa Springs Town Council and Archuleta County Board of Archuleta County Commissioners (BoCC) heard an update on the fire hazard outlook for the 2025 …
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