Satellite Images Of Grizzly Creek Fire

The photos posted on the grizzly creek fire official facebook page on monday show a broken guardrail in an elevated stretch of the highway and small boulders littering the highway.

Satellite images of grizzly creek fire.

Firefighters were using heavy air attack with four heavy air tankers two single engine air tankers seat and a type i. As of august 17 it was the fourth largest fire in state history and was just 7 percent contained. The interstate 70 closure has been extended in both directions between mile markers 116 glenwood springs and 140 gypsum. Masala and curry owner steve nieslanik says his.

Nasa satellite reveals apple fire burn scar. Breezie davis an aspen resident and counselor with ajax adventure camp submitted these video clips captured from a raft floating by the fire as it quickly grew. The fire started at about 1 30 p m. Monday in the median between the eastbound lanes and the elevated westbound lanes at mile marker 120 near the grizzly creek rest and recreation area.

At about 5 38 p m. The white river national forest said the grizzly creek fire has grown to 1 300 acres as it burns in glenwood canyon about 5 miles east of glenwood. The grizzly creek cameron peak and williams fork fires had burned around 25 000 13 000 and 6 000 acres respectively. New satellite images show the smoke from wildfires that s drifted 600 miles into the pacific ocean and made california s air quality plummet to very unhealthy and hazardous levels.

Hot dry weather combined with dry fuels and a windy afternoon pushed the grizzly creek fire in multiple directions tuesday. Most of the firefighting effort took place from the air again. As for the other wildfires in the state the grizzly creek fire has burned over 25 000 acres the cameron peak fire has burned over. The fire crossed the colorado river and interstate 70 this afternoon establishing itself on the south side.

The pine gulch fire north of grand junction is the largest of the four consuming more than 85 000 acres in two weeks. The grizzly creek fire facebook page said the grizzly creek fire had grown to 1 300 acres with more than 60 firefighters on scene. Landmark markers also available.