A 370-acre prescribed fire is scheduled for today in San Miguel County. This burn is located northeast of Dove Creek. Smoke may be visible in the area on Friday, but no major public health impacts are expected. If you are near the burn and sensitive to smoke, it's a good idea to protect your health.
Location of the burn in relation to Dove Creek, Colorado. Image courtesy of Google Maps.
Also, smoke is lingering near Pagosa Springs from another prescribed fire, which took place on Thursday. This smoke may continue Friday morning, but should begin to clear by the afternoon.
Purple Air sensors near Pagosa Springs show smoke is lingering Friday morning. Sensors show 1-hr Raw PM 2.5 data, current as of 11:15 AM.
Visit our Prescribed Fire Map page or the Prescribed Fire Information tab above for more information on prescribed burns.
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