Vegetation Fire/Evergreen

Command advises too much wind for the requested air support, CO-65 closed except to evacs and JCSO calling in off duty deputies also Indian Hills hand crew requested.

CO-65 is closed and getting conflicting reports on closure of 74.

Jefferson County Type 3 IMT has been activated for this fire, along with the Indian Gulch fire in Golden. A Type 1 (Federal) IMT has been ordered for these fires.

Evergreen fire is 80% contained working on hotspots.

Now reporting 100% contained, continuing to work hot spots.

Evergreen Fire - 7:00 p.m. Update per Jeffco:

As of March 21 at 7:00 p.m: Crews expect 100% containment of this fire by midnight tonight. All evacuations from the Evergreen fire have been lifted. All residents have been cleared to return home. The evacuation center at Evergreen High School has been closed.

Evergreen High School evacuation center is now closed