SIT REP 1: Friday, September 1, 2023, 2020 PDT

Pike Ridge Fire: 39 miles N of Grand Junction. 242 acres of timber and grass burned. 10% contained. Moderate fire behavior with single tree torching and smoldering. Structures, energy, and communication infrastructure are threatened. 130 total personnel along with 4 crews, 3 engines, and 2 copters. $1.4 Million CTD.

Bear Creek Fire: San Juan National Forest. 443 acres. 83% contained. 15 total personnel with 3 engines. $1.7 Million CTD.

Quartz Ridge Fire: San Juan National Forest. 1,840 acres. 77% contained. 54 total personnel with 1 crew, 2 engines, and 1 copter. $3.4 Million CTD.

Little Mesa Fire: Uncompahgre Field Office (BLM). 3,928 acres. 40% contained. 11 personnel $1.3 Million CTD.

Lowline Fire: 1,116 acres. 55% contained. 138 total personnel. 1 crew, 8 engines, and 1 copter. 1 structure lost. $7.6 Million CTD.

Photo Description: Little Mesa Fire

Credit: SW Colorado Fire

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