A civil authority has issued A LOCAL AREA EMERGENCY for the following counties/areas: Gunnison; Montrose, CO; at 10:24 AM on JUL 02, 2026 Effective until 2:24 PM. Message from IPAWSCAP.

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The Gunnison County Sheriff has issued a Pre-Evacuation Notice for Zone 33 in southwest Gunnison County due to the Gold Mountain Fire. Be ready to evacuate. This is the area east of County Road 864A and West of Big Blue Creek, up to the BLM boundary; and south of the intersection of County Road 883 and County Road 864, also known as Little Cimmaron; and north of the Forest Service Boundary. This includes properties along Johnson Park Rd and Little Cimmaron Rd within this boundary. Exact boundaries can be found on the Evacuation Map, available here: https://ouraycountyco.gov/

The Gunnison County Sheriff has issued a Pre-Evacuation Notice for Zone 33 in southwest Gunnison County due to the Gold Mountain Fire. Be ready to evacuate. This is the area east of County Road 864A and West of Big Blue Creek, up to the BLM boundary; and south of the intersection of County Road 883 and County Road 864, also known as Little Cimmaron; and north of the Forest Service Boundary. This includes properties along Johnson Park Rd and Little Cimmaron Rd within this boundary. Exact boundaries can be found on the Evacuation Map, available here: https://ouraycountyco.gov/