Crosho Fire (2025-08-12)
2,073 acre wildfire
(100% contained)
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CORTF Crosho Fire
Status:
Active
Size:
2,073 acre
Contained:
100%
Crosho Fire Live Perimeter Growth
Crosho Fire Fire Growth History
Crosho Fire Containment History
Crosho Fire Fire Alert Timeline
Aug 13, 2025
State of emergency
Governor Polis verbally declares disaster emergency for Crosho Fire in Rio Blanco and Routt Counties, authorizes Colorado National Guard assistance. Fire impacts approximately 30 homes in rural areas west of Yampa.
Aug 12, 2025
Evacuation level 3
Level 3 mandatory evacuation orders issued for Zones 3 and 4 east of Crosho Fire near Phippsburg. Fire tripled in size to 1,700 acres in one day. Evacuation center open at South Routt Elementary School in Yampa.
Aug 12, 2025
Evacuation level 1
Level 1 pre-evacuation orders (Be Ready) issued for Zones 2, 5, 7, 8, and 9 around Crosho Fire. Residents should prepare for potential evacuation as fire grows rapidly in hot, dry, and windy conditions.
Sources:
Now 750 acres, Crosho Fire sparks evacuations in South Routt, as weather is ripe for growth
(2025-08-13)
Cortf Crosho Fire Information | InciWeb
(2025-08-13)
Aug 12, 2025
Road closure
Multiple road closures due to Crosho Fire: Routt County Roads 15, 132, 25, and 19 closed. Rio Blanco County Road 8 (Dunckley Pass) closed. Chapman Reservoir Campground and dispersed camping areas closed.
Aug 11, 2025
Evacuation level 3
Initial evacuation orders for campers at Crosho Lake area and Chapman Reservoir Campground. Fire reported Monday afternoon in Rio Blanco County near Routt County border, burning 300 acres.
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