Steamboat Springs Fire: Smoke near Rabbit Ears Pass in National Forest; photos and video surface
one wildfire Reported near Steamboat Springs colorado.
According to Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue (SSFR), SSFR and Dispatch have been notified of smoke on Rabbit Ears Pass. The incident occurred on a national forest and the U.S. Forest Service is responding and will monitor the incident, according to the department.
Here is the video:
According to people online social mediathis fire It starts at 11:45am local time.
SSFR thanks everyone who called to report the smoke and urges people to “stay safe”.
Statement from SSFR:
“SSFR and Dispatch are aware of smoke on Rabbit Ears Pass. The incident occurred within a national forest and the U.S. Forest Service is responding and will be monitoring the incident. Thank you to everyone who called the police and please stay safe.”
Another Fire: Summit Fire Update
The Summit Fire, which started on July 11, is still burning in the Llano Antelope Canyon community. californiaofficials reported that further progress on the fire had been halted and containment measures had been increased.
The fire has burned 2,690 acres and is 15% contained, according to fire officials.
More than 500 firefighters have been battling the blaze since it broke out Friday near Jesus Canyon Road and East Avenue Z. One firefighter suffered minor injuries and is expected to recover. The fire reportedly damaged a home and destroyed a small structure ABC 7.
Evacuation orders have been lifted for both locations Los Angeles and San Bernardino County, but some evacuation warnings remain in place for parts of Los Angeles County.
