Wildland fire at Harris Park Gun Range, Bailey

Per cosmiccowboy55: wildfire Harris Park gun range size 40x40. Ekk Creek Fire and USFS being called in to assist Platte Canyon Fire.

Per cosmiccowboy55 Fire is 4acres and has been knocked down.

Correction Fire is 1/4 acre size, standing down elk creek hand line in place

Per cosmiccowboy55: USFS now has control of this fire and traffic will be on USFS2 channel.

Fire Activity 11:00 am, 6/28

Shooting Range 2 Fire
Time Reported: 9:42 am
Size: 0.25 acres
Location: Park County, South Park Ranger District, Harris Park
Jurisdiction: USFS
Resources: Forest Service and multiple Park County cooperative resources
Containment:
Controlled:
Structures Threatened:
Evacuation:
Closures:
Cause: Under Investigation
Fuels: Lodgepole Pine
#ShootingRange2

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Per cosmiccowboy55: Platte Canyon has been released from the Shooting Range 2 Fire

UPDATE: The Harris Park Shooting Range Fire is 100 percent CONTAINED. We'll have another update shortly.

Per the @parkcosheriff, the fire was started by recreational shooting. Several individuals will be cited for burn ban violations. Additionally, the shooting range is CLOSED until further notice and no shooting is allowed at all, anywhere in the county.

The #ShootingRange2 fire on the #SouthPlatteRD is controlled and contained. Fire cause under investigation. psiccfireinfo.blogspot.com/2018/06/fire-a…

I am ok with the gun range, but hope this is a hefty fine as this is twice this year now. People need to respect the burn ban. I'm all good with guns, but burn bans are important too.