Jul 2, 2024 · The Oak Ridge fire was detected on Saturday, June 22, 2024. Forest Service resources responded and began scouting locations where firefighters could safely access the fire.

Jun 27, 2024 · The US Forest Service has released an interactive map to help residents of Beulah and the surrounding area understand exactly where the Oak Ridge Fire is located and where it's heading.

Jul 6, 2024 · Yesterday evening at approximately 5:00 p.m., firefighters began to implement the strategic firing operation planned on the southeastern corner of the fire (Div. K). Firefighters began by using drip torches to fire and widen an existing containment line.

Jul 8, 2024 · Fire crews have continued chipping and “back-hauling” operations as the Oak Ridge Fire stayed stable overnight and remains at 1,310 acres and 69% containment on Monday, July 8.

Jun 29, 2024 · The Oak Ridge fire burning on more than 1,100 acres of U.S. Forest Service land in Pueblo County is the first on that area of land in more than 100 years, forest officials said Saturday.

Jun 24, 2024 · The Oak Ridge Fire has now spread to 170 acres, according to the Beulah Fire Protection and Ambulance District, which posted the update on Monday afternoon, June 24 just before 3:30 p.m.

Jul 8, 2024 · In upcoming days, as burning conditions allow, these pockets of unburned fuel may burn and smolder. The work occurring on the fire is transitioning. The biggest efforts in upcoming days will focus on the backhaul of equipment and suppression repair.

Jul 2, 2024 · The U.S. Interagency Wildland Fire Air Quality Response Program is now producing a daily smoke outlook report specific to south central Colorado and the Oak Ridge Fire.

Jun 26, 2024 · The Oak Ridge fire was detected on Saturday, June 22, 2024. Forest Service resources responded and began scouting locations where firefighters could safely access the fire. Air resources aggressively worked to slow down the fire’s progression until they could get resources on the ground.

Jul 8, 2024 · The TFR includes restrictions against private drones. Air incursions will impede firefighting efforts and ground our aircraft. All air incursions will be immediately reported to law enforcement. OAK RIDGE FIRE INFORMATION Fire Information Phoneline: 719-315-1536 Time: 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.