Lime Gulch Fire-Evacs Lifted, Estimated Containment 6/23!

Per @jeffcosheriffco

Rock Fire burning in south mountains of #jeffco. Heavy smoke being reported by area residents. Air support being ordered to assist.

41m Correction: Level 3 evac. LEAVE IMMEDIATELY per NorthForkFD #ChairRockFire #cofire for 3 mile radius from intersec of Foxton Road&River Road

Safest Routes #ChairRockFire level 3 evacs are County Rd 126 or Foxton Road #cofire pic.twitter.com/zD0TuK8hoD

29m #ChairRockFire receiving water drops now #cofire Elk Creek Fire, North Fork Fire, and USFS on scene

21m Level 1(Be Ready) Evacuation for Spring Creek Subdivision #ChairRockFire per NorthForkFD

8m Evergreen High School is Evacuation Center for #ChairRockFire (29300 Buffalo Park Road) #cofire

6m Deputies manually knocking on doors to evacuate residents

3m Ordered a SEAT. Have one helicopter. More being ordered.

Law enforcement, Animal Control stage at Reynolds Park

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Large animals to Jeffco fairgrounds and small to foothills animal shelter.

Chair Rock fire Map.

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Jeffco blog is activated.

USFS has taken management of the Lime Gulch/Chair Rock fire.

Chair Rock Fire Activation
The Jefferson County Emergency Blog has been activated to support the Chair Rock Fire.

The fire is burning in the area of Foxton Road and River Road near Conifer, Colorado.

A level three evacuation (leave now) has been issued for the areas within a three mile radius of the Foxton Road and River Road intersection.

410 phones were called within this evacuation area. Deputies are in the area going door to door to assist with the evacuations.

This location can be viewed via the following google map: http://goo.gl/maps/fR7hN


View #ChairRockFire in a larger map

A level one evacuation (be ready to leave) notice has also been sent out to Spring Creek Subdivision.

Evergreen High School has been set up as an Evacuation Center (29300 Buffalo Park Road).

A shelter for large animals is available at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds (15200 W 6th Ave, Golden, Co, 80401).

A shelter for small animals is available at the Foothills Animal Shelter (580 McIntyre Street Golden, Co 80401).

Agencies currently fighting the fire include North Fork Fire, US Forest Service and Elk Creek Fire.

Further updates will be shared as soon as possible via this blog and the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office twitter page: http://www.twitter.com/jeffcosheriffco



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410 phone emergency alert notifications gone out.