Snaking Fire Information, Phone Numbers
Information Updated At 7:30 P.M. Thursday
UPDATED: 8:59 p.m. MDT April 25, 2002
Status/Progress:
No significant increase in size since Wednesday night
Completed a burnout on the south flank along Hwy 285
Cooler temperatures, higher humidity, and calmer winds assisted firefighting efforts
35 percent contained
No new injuries
No expected containment or control date. Current evacuated areas: Horse Shoe Park, Lazy Ours, Ravenswood, Hill & Dale, Bailey Estates, Parkview, Crow Valley. Red Cross Shelter: Conifer High School (Camp Santa Maria if Hwy 285 is closed again) Animal Relation Areas: Horses - Jeffco Fair Grounds (303) 271-6603
Domestic Animals - Table Mountain Animal Shelter (303) 278-7575 Phone Numbers: Pike Forest Recorded Update (719) 553-1640
Regional Information Line (303) 445-4322
Park County Recorded Hourly Updates (719) 836-4134
Volunteer with Salvation Army (303) 697-0960
Volunteer with Red Cross (303) 722-7474
Current Fire Resources: 619 interagency firefighting personnel
11 federal crews (4 hotshot, 7 Type 2's)
85 engines
1 dozer, 8 water tenders
3 Type I helicopters (1,000 gallon)
3 Type II helicopters
5 2,000 gallon air tankers
1 500 gallon air tanker
To prepare for evacuation: Pack needed essentials, medications, toiletries, clothes, small memorabilia, insurance records, legal documents, inform relatives/friends of phone number of evacuation site(s).
Completed a burnout on the south flank along Hwy 285
Cooler temperatures, higher humidity, and calmer winds assisted firefighting efforts
35 percent contained
No new injuries
No expected containment or control date. Current evacuated areas: Horse Shoe Park, Lazy Ours, Ravenswood, Hill & Dale, Bailey Estates, Parkview, Crow Valley. Red Cross Shelter: Conifer High School (Camp Santa Maria if Hwy 285 is closed again) Animal Relation Areas: Horses - Jeffco Fair Grounds (303) 271-6603
Domestic Animals - Table Mountain Animal Shelter (303) 278-7575 Phone Numbers: Pike Forest Recorded Update (719) 553-1640
Regional Information Line (303) 445-4322
Park County Recorded Hourly Updates (719) 836-4134
Volunteer with Salvation Army (303) 697-0960
Volunteer with Red Cross (303) 722-7474
Current Fire Resources: 619 interagency firefighting personnel
11 federal crews (4 hotshot, 7 Type 2's)
85 engines
1 dozer, 8 water tenders
3 Type I helicopters (1,000 gallon)
3 Type II helicopters
5 2,000 gallon air tankers
1 500 gallon air tanker
To prepare for evacuation: Pack needed essentials, medications, toiletries, clothes, small memorabilia, insurance records, legal documents, inform relatives/friends of phone number of evacuation site(s).
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