Wildfires across western Colorado are causing significant impacts to travel along Interstate 70. Those fires were reported in Garfield, Eagle, and Moffat Counties, and pre-evacuation orders are in place in Garfield County.

The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) has deployed Brush 3 and a three-person crew to assist with firefighting efforts in Garfield County.

A fast moving wildfire in Garfield County forced an urgent evacuation for residents within one mile of the intersection of County Road 320 (Rifle-Rulison Road) and County Road 309 (Rulison-Parachute