EVACUATION NOTICE - As of July 16, 2025 at 7:30 p.m., Evacuation Orders have been given for all private in-holdings in the Divide Forks Campground area near Gateway, Colorado.
The Evacuation Center is located at the Clifton Community Campus at 3270 D 1/2 Road, Clifton, CO. Please note, this is not an overnight shelter. Evacuees will be assessed for needs and provided resources, such as housing, by resource navigators at this location. For assistance overnight, please contact the American Red Cross of Colorado at 1-800-733-2767.
For those with large animals who need assistance in securing shelter for their large animals please call 970-778-0161 to be connected with options and resources.
Highway 141 remains closed to the public. The public is asked to please avoid this area to allow fire crews to continue work containing the Turner Gulch and Wright Draw Fires. To sign up for Emergency Alerts, please visit the Grand Junction Regional Communication Center Emergency and Community Notification System website at https://bit.ly/Emergency_Alerts