West End Montrose County – #DeerCreekFire pre-evacuations have been issued effective July 18, 2025 at 8:30am for the following:
SET: ZONES 13, 14, AND 15. Set means be prepared to evacuate at a moment’s notice.
- 📍There is significant danger in the area. Stay informed and be alert. Continue to check for updates through local city, county and emergency service websites, social media, TV and radio.
- 📍Time to act – follow your emergency plan and grab your go-kit of supplies.
- 📍If you have livestock, put your animal evacuation plan into action.
- 📍Inform loved ones of your evacuation plans
- 📍Conditions can change rapidly. You do not need to wait for another evacuation notice.
- 📍Leave if you feel unsafe.
READY: ALL OTHER ZONES – Ready means Prepare to Evacuate
- 📍Be aware of danger in the area and stay informed. Sign up for local emergency alerts at www.montrosecountysheriffsoffice.com/montrose-alerts
- 📍Check for updates through local city, county and emergency service websites, social media, TV and radio.
- 📍Have your emergency plan and go-kit ready with supplies for health, safety and identification.
- 📍Act early if you are older or have children, disabilities or limited access to transportation.
- 📍Consider moving pets and livestock early.
- 📍Plan possible evacuation routes
- 📍Plan for emergency shelter. Call the American Red Cross at 1-800-733-2767 or visit redcross.org
- 📍If you can do safely, check with your neighbors and share information
- 📍Don’t wait to evacuate if you need extra time to leave or if you feel unsafe.
ℹFor information about evacuation or questions the Deer Creek Fire:
☎️Call 385-393-0516
📨email 2025.deercreek@firenet.gov
⏺Interactive Evacuation Map https://mcmap.montrosecounty.net/portal/apps/instant/basic/index.html?appid=c592f1c7f67b44e6ab94a8e3d3177ac5
🌐inciweb fire website: https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident…/utmlf-deer-creek
📛 Sign up for Montrose County Emergency Alerts: https://montrosecountysheriffsoffice.com/montrose-alerts/
The public is asked to avoid this area to allow fire crews to continue work on the Deer Creek fire.