JUST IN: Wildfire east of Estes Park prompts mandatory evacuations
Mandatory and voluntary evacuations went into effect Monday afternoon after a 13-acre wildfire sparked just east of Estes Park.
Residents on the north end of Soul Shine Road, south of U.S. 34, have been told to evacuate immediately, the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office said in anThere are also voluntary evacuation instructions from Soul Shine Road east to Brown Trout Lane on the south side of U.S. 34, the sheriff’s office said.
The mandatory evacuation alerts went out to four contacts, said David Moore, a sheriff’s office spokesman, in an email. Five contacts received the voluntary alert. Soul Shine Road is closed to the public while authorities battle the fire, the Estes Valley Fire Protection District said in aResidents seeking information can text LCEVAC to 888777. Authorities requested that people not call 911 unless they are in danger.
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