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- Little Sand Fire Evacuations Lifted
Released: 7/8/2012
At 5:30 PM July 8, 2012 the Hinsdale County Sheriff announced that all evacuation orders pertinent to the Little Sand Fire have been - 7:30 PM Current Activity
Released: 6/27/2012
Overall activity was quiet today. Incident Operations reported some light moisture over the fire and generally cooler conditions. On the southwest perimeter, fire has begun to move west of the Davis... - 1:00 PM Current Activity
Released: 6/27/2012
There were two new fires detected south of the Piedra River, that started from last night's lightning. As the afternoon has warmed up, one has become visible about 1/10th of a mile from Monument... - 6:30 PM Fire Activity Update
Released: 6/26/2012
Overall the fire looked good today and the Red Flag Warning did not develop the expected winds. Visibility was fairly good all around the fire today, but tomorrow morning is likely to be smokey in... - 2:45 PM Current Activity
Released: 6/26/2012
Fire Operations report minimal activity on the Little Sand Fire so far today, except for the area around the confluence of the Piedra River and Davis Creek. They are reporting the fire is making... - Public Meeting Thursay, 6:00pm
Released: 6/26/2012
Little Sand Fire PUBLIC MEETINGThursday June 28th 6:00pm Vallecito Community/Event CenterAttendees can receive an update on Little Sand Fire activity and firefighting efforts. Representatives from... - 8:00 PM Current Activity
Released: 6/25/2012
As of this evening, the westernmost edge of the fire remains at the top of Coldwater Ridge, with no major growth to the west. In the southwestern portion of the fire, where the majority of activity... - 5:30 PM Current Activity
Released: 6/25/2012
Activity continues in the southwest portion of the fire and is moving north and west in Davis Creek area. Helicopters are dropping water to hold the fire north of the confluence of Davis Creek and... - 2:30 PM Current Activity
Released: 6/25/2012
The smoke column continues to build over the Little Sand Fire and can be seen from Pagosa Springs and the Bayfield areas. The column is primarily from the southwest portion of the fire; it remains... - 1:30 PM Current Activity
Released: 6/25/2012
There is a smoke column building over the Little Sand Fire which can be seen from most locations, particularly west of the fire in the Bayfield area. The column is not being generated by any specific...
