UPDATE AT 6:30 P.M. ON JUNE 27, 2026: For residents in the impacted area, those pre-evacuating who need assistance with sheltering large animals, contact Kyle Carstens, Mesa County Fairgrounds Manager at  (970) 773-1621.

UPDATE AT 6:00 P.M. ON JUNE 27, 2026: Pre-evacuation has been expanded by the Mesa County Sheriff from 11 5/10 Road to now 16 ½ Road, on BS Road west to Utah. 

RELEASED AT 4:40 P.M. ON JUNE 27, 2026: GLADE PARK, COLO. - At approximately 3:45 p.m. on June 27, 2026, the Mesa County Sheriff made pre-evacuation orders to all properties on BS Road west of 11 5/10 Road to the Utah border. Deputies are making notifications in person.

In conjunction with the pre-evacuation orders, Mesa County Sheriff has also ordered the closure of A 2/10 Road at DS Road and BS Road prior to the BLM boundary. Mesa County Road and Bridge is assisting with the road closures.

There are multiple fires active on federal lands, with conditions that are prompting these orders.