Here are some tips when preparing to evacuate your home due to wildfire
The Colorado Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management has some tips on things you can do in preparation for evacuating your home during a wildfire.
A fire is burning April 23 in West Fort Collins near the “A” and just east of Horsetooth Reservoir.
The Coloradoan is reporting live coverage of the fire as it progresses.
The following story will be updated with the newest updates appearing at the top of the story.
— Rebecca Powell
Fort Collins Police Services shared in a post on X that they are aware of the fire and asked residents to not call 911 to report it.
— Sady Swanson
Voluntary evacuations are in place for residents between Overland Trail and Taft Hill Road between Vine Drive and Horsetooth Road, according to an emergency alert sent at 5:17 p.m. Residents in this area are advised to gather essential items and prepare for evacuation.
— Sady Swanson
There are now both mandatory and voluntary evacuations being called for. Check the map below for the most up-to-date boundaries.
— Sady Swanson
Mandatory evacuations are in place for residents west of Overland Trail and south of Elizabeth Street to Dixon Canyon Road, according to an emergency alert sent at 5:08 p.m.
— Sady Swanson
The fire is located in West Fort Collins near the “A” and just east of Horsetooth Reservoir.
Smoke is visible in the area.
— David Dishman
