Gilpin County

Gilpin County’s Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) has issued Stage 2 Fire Restrictions.

Effective 5 p.m. Monday, June 29, Stage 2 Fire Restrictions will go into effect for unincorporated Gilpin County by order of the Gilpin County Sheriff.

These restrictions are necessary due to critical fire danger across our area.

Thank you for helping protect our community and keeping Gilpin County safe. – GCSO

Clear Creek County

 The Clear Creek County Sheriff’s Office has issued a Stage 2 Fire Restrictions Order for all unincorporated areas of the county. The temporary Stage 2 Fire Restrictions are effective at noon Monday, June 29, and will remain in effect until further notice.

— Jenny Fulton, Strategic Communication Manager, Clear Creek County Sheriff’s Office

Boulder County

It took Boulder County another day, but as of noon Tuesday, June 30, the Boulder County Sheriff ordered Stage 2 fire restrictions for the mountain area of unincorporated Boulder County and Stage 1 fire restrictions for the plains area of unincorporated Boulder County.

Sheriff Curtis Johnson continues to "urge residents and visitors to use extreme caution with any activity that could spark a wildfire."

The County press release adds: Organizers of pre-planned professional fireworks displays in unincorporated Boulder County with appropriate safeguards may contact the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office...to request an exemption to these fire restrictions.... by email at bcfiremanagement@bouldercounty.gov and by phone at 303-441-4500.

Stage 2 restrictions apply to all unincorporated lands west of:

• Colorado Highway 93 from the southern county line to Colorado 119

• Broadway from Colorado 119 to U.S. 36

• U.S. 36 from Broadway to the northern county line

• The western boundary of Rabbit Mountain Open Space, extending to and including U.S. 36