Governor of Colorado. Fighting for affordable health care, better education, an economy that works for everyone, and protecting our Colorado way of life.
I enjoyed greeting people with a warm and friendly welcome to the
@DenverZoo
, where every visit is a wild adventure!
After 2:00 p.m. today through August 4th for Celebrate Colorado, get 50% off admission and experience the fantastic animals and attractions during your visit.
Today is Colorado Day! On Colorado’s 148th birthday, we celebrate the continued legacy and resilience of our great centennial state. We have come together and grown stronger as we support our fellow Coloradans and first responders who are fighting to protect our families,
The Boulder County Sheriff’s Office has enacted Stage 2 fire restrictions effective immediately. All residents and visitors should use extreme caution with anything that could cause a spark or flame.
For more information and details, please visit .
We never want to experience a mandatory or voluntary evacuation, but it’s important to remain alert and prepared if you happen to live in an area impacted by fires.
Stay safe and be fire aware!
Visit the
@COStateFire
website for up-to-date information, maps, and a complete fire status dashboard at or the QR code below for a complete fire status dashboard.
We are taking an all hands on deck approach to fight the fires burning around the state and keep communities safe.
We’ve immediately deployed critical air and ground resources to support fire containment, response, and management in partnership with federal and local agencies.
Crews are responding to a new fire in Boulder County. An Evacuation Order has been issued for Lake Shore Park neighborhood, northeast of Gross Reservoir. Text BOCOinfo to 888777 for updates and check .
Anyone impacted by the Stone Canyon Fire can take large animals to Jefferson County Fairgrounds (Golden) and small animals to Boulder Valley Humane Society (Boulder) or Longmont Humane Society (Longmont).
#StoneCanyonFire
For fire updates and a map of evacuation zones.
Larimer County Emergency Alerts - Alexander Mountain Fire:
Boulder County Emergency Alerts - Stone Canyon Fire: or text BOCOinfo to 888777 for text updates.
For more
Boulder County Sheriff Curtis Johnson will join Governor Polis and other public safety leaders for a press conference at Fire Station 7 (2629 N. County Road 27, Loveland) at 12:45 p.m. today. Media planning to attend should RSVP to Ally Sullivan at ally.sullivan
@state
.co.us.
We continue to monitor all fires across Colorado. Please be mindful outdoors, and stay safe.
Check out for information on all active fires, evacuation orders and available shelters. You can also visit for emergency information
Just as we are doing for the Alexander Mountain and Currant Creek Fires, we are taking immediate action to provide important state support quicker that can help contain the Stone Canyon Fire as quickly as possible and support those impacted.
I took executive action this afternoon, declaring a disaster emergency and moving more urgent state support to fight the Alexander Mountain and Currant Creek Fires.