Wildland Fire Wamblee Valley Rd

Per cosmiccowboy55: fire is approximately 2.5 acres in size, Level 3 Evacuations in effect for immediate area. Elk Creek Fire on scene, requesting mutual aid from Platte Canyon Fire, Inter-Canyon Fire, North Fork Fire. Requesting 3 more engines, either Type 3 or Type 6.

At present time, no structures are in danger

Tactical tender from Evergreen Fire en route

2 brush trucks from West Metro en route. Standing down West Metro.

Mountain FIDO‏ @MountainFIDO 1 minute ago
@ElkCreekFire has issued Level 1 wildfire notification for one mile radius around 13600 South Wamblee Valley Rd.

Mountain FIDO‏ @MountainFIDO 4 minutes ago
#wambleefire in grass brush and timber


Mountain FIDO‏ @MountainFIDO 3 minutes ago
#wambleefire activity has slowed


Mountain FIDO‏ @MountainFIDO 3 minutes ago
#wambleefire firefighters working hotspots


Mountain FIDO‏ @MountainFIDO 2 minutes ago
#wambleefire firefighters protecting homes in area @MountainFIDO @ICFPD @efr_co @ElkCreekFire Platte Canyon Fire @nffpd1

Mountain FIDO‏ @MountainFIDO 2 minutes ago
@wambleefire heavy fuels continue to burn within perimeter of fire


Mountain FIDO‏ @MountainFIDO 2 minutes ago
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Mountain FIDO‏ @MountainFIDO 2 minutes ago
#wambleefire firefighters have complete perimeter with hose lines and digging line

From Jan Karpinski Kray on our Facebook Page:
View looking south from Conifer Mountain 5:10PM

Mountain FIDO‏ @MountainFIDO 2 minutes ago
#wambleefure firefighters digging line around fire

Mountain FIDO‏ @MountainFIDO 6 minutes ago
#wambleefire burned rapidly through grass in area and extended into heavier fuels on the ground
@MikaylaNewsNow #wambleefire no size estimate yet firefighters still working hotspots


#wambleefire firefighters have extended hose