Fire near Ouray

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cottonmountaineering
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Re: Fire near Ouray

Post by cottonmountaineering »

RyanSchilling wrote: ↑Wed Jul 01, 2026 8:16 am Made a huge run yesterday, tearing across Cow Creek, up under Courthouse Mountain, nearly reaching the Owl Creek Pass Road (CR-8).
all that area has a ton of beetle kill, i wouldnt be surprised if it runs all the way to hwy 149
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Re: Fire near Ouray

Post by ReginaThomas »

550 Has Reopened between Ridgway and Ouray. Fire is still burning out of control towards West Fork/Courthouse Mtn.
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