Rocky Mountain National Park News Release June 11, 2013 (evening Update) (Big...
Lightning Caused Big Meadows Fire Increases In Size - No Structures Or Communities At Risk Date: June 11, 2013 Contact: Kyle Patterson, 970-586-1363 This afternoon, due to high winds, low humidity and...
View ArticleRocky Mountain National Park News Release June 12, 2013 (morning Update) (Big...
Rocky Mountain National Park News Release June 12, 2013 (Morning Update) For Immediate Release Kyle Patterson 970-586-1363 Big Meadows Fire Continues to Burn in Rocky Mountain National Park No...
View ArticleRocky Mountain National Park News Release June 12, 2013 (evening Update) (Big...
Big Meadows Fire Grows To 600 Acres No Structures Or Communities At Risk The Big Meadows Fire grew to an estimated 600 acres with no containment. Winds were not as strong today which resulted in less...
View ArticleBig Meadows Fire Evening Update for June 13, 2013 (Big Meadows Wildfire)
Big Meadows Fire Update Evening Update - June 13, 2013 Following todays assessment by fire staff, the Big Meadows Fire remains at an estimated 333 acres and 30% containment. Hand crews constructed and...
View ArticleBig Meadows Morning Fire Update for June 14, 2013 (Big Meadows Wildfire)
Big Meadows Fire Update Morning Update - June 14, 2013 Following yesterdays assessment by fire staff, the Big Meadows Fire is estimated as 353 acres in size; the fire is considered to be 30%...
View ArticleTrail Closures in The Park (Big Meadows Wildfire)
To ensure public and fire-fighter safety , there are currently seven trails that are temporarily closed in the area: the Onahu Trail, the Green Mountain Trail, the lower Tonahutu Trail, the Tonahutu...
View ArticleSome Closures Lifted for Park Trails (Big Meadows Wildfire)
Closures will be lifted at 8:00 AM tomorrow, Saturday, June 15th, for five of the seven previously closed trailheads within the vicinity of the Big Meadows Fire. Trails that will open include: the two...
View ArticleBig Meadows Fire Evening Update for 6-14-2013 (Big Meadows Wildfire)
Big Meadows Fire Update Evening Update - June 14, 2013 This afternoon, fire crews conducted a burnout operation to strengthen fire lines and reduce fuels along the southern flank of the fire in the...
View ArticleBig Meadows Fire Morning Update for June 15, 2013 (Big Meadows Wildfire)
Big Meadows Fire Update Morning Update - June 15, 2013 Yesterday afternoon fire crews conducted a burnout operation to strengthen fire lines and reduces fuels along the southern flank of the fire in...
View ArticleBig Meadows Fire Evening Update June 15, 2013 (Big Meadows Wildfire)
Big Meadows Fire Update Evening Update - June 15, 2013 Following yesterdays burnout operation, and the reinforcement of containment lines by crews working the Big Meadows Fire this afternoon, the...
View ArticleBig Meadows Fire Morning Update on June 16, 2013 (Big Meadows Wildfire)
Big Meadows Fire Update Morning Update - June 16, 2013 With the continued reinforcement of containment lines by crews working the Big Meadows Fire, the fire is now considered to be 60% contained....
View ArticleMedical Emergency on Fireline (Big Meadows Wildfire)
This morning a firefighter had a medical emergency, not an accident, on the fireline. The patient was transported by emergency medical helicopter to an appropriate hospital. No further information will...
View ArticleBig Meadows Fire Evening Update - June 16, 2013 (Big Meadows Wildfire)
Big Meadows Fire Update Evening Update - June 16, 2013 With continued reinforcement of containment lines by crews working the Big Meadows Fire today, the fire is now considered to be 75% contained and...
View ArticleBig Meadows Fire Update Morning Update - June 17, 2013 (Big Meadows Wildfire)
Big Meadows Fire Update Morning Update - June 17, 2013 The Big Meadows Fire remains at an estimated 604 acres. With the continued reinforcement of containment lines by crews working the Big Meadows...
View ArticleBig Meadows Fire Evening Update for June 17, 2013 (Big Meadows Wildfire)
Big Meadows Fire Update Evening Update - June 17, 2013 The Big Meadows Fire is now considered to be 95% contained. Acreage for the fire remains at 604 acres. During the day, operations staff on the...
View ArticleOvernight Campsites Will Reopen (Big Meadows Wildfire)
All backcountry overnight campsites will reopen in the Timber Creek drainage beginning tomorrow, June 18. As usual, permits are required to camp in the backcountry of Rocky Mountain National Park....
View ArticleBig Meadows Fire Morning Update - June 18, 2013 (Big Meadows Wildfire)
We will be sending out only one Big Meadows Fire update today. Rocky Mountain National Park News Release June 18, 2013 For Immediate Release Bill Kight, Fire Information Officer: (720) 219-4482 Clark...
View ArticleLast Media Release for The Big Meadows Fire (Big Meadows Wildfire)
Rocky Mountain National Park News Release June 19, 2013 For Immediate Release Kyle Patterson, RMNP Information Officer 970-586-1363 Big Meadows Fire Update June 19, 2013 This will be the last update...
View ArticleEmergency Medevac on Father'S Day (Big Meadows Wildfire)
June 19, 2013 10:00 AM Bill Kight, Fire Information Officer Clark McCreedy, Fire Information Officer Kyle Patterson, RMNP Information Officer Big Meadows Medical Incident on June 16, 2013 Early...
View ArticleUpper Tonahutu Trail Remains Closed, Others Opened for Day Use (Big Meadows...
On the west side of Rocky Mountain National Park, the Lower Tonahutu Trail, the Green Mountain Trail and the Onahu Trail leading up to Big Meadows have reopened for day use only. The upper Tonahutu...
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