10/29 09:30 Boulder Canyon Update
There are two fires located approximately 1/4 mile west of Boulder Canyon. It is about 10 acres in size and moving north. Currently the fire is burning near Elephant Buttress above Dome Rock on city of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks.

#1 – 5 acres
#2 – 1 acre

Evacuating-
Canon Park Subdivision, base of Boulder Canyon
Mouth of Sunshine Canyon up to Poorman Road, includes Seven Hills subdivision and Anemone Rd.
Knollwood Subdivision

Boulder Canyon (State Hwy 119) is closed at Settler’s Park in Boulder

Evacuation area: Evacuated residents are advised to go to the Jury Assembly room at Justice Center, 6th & Canyon

About 2 dozen firefighters are on-scene

Reporting:
Four Mile Fire Protection District
Boulder Rural
City of Boulder Fire
Sugarloaf
Boulder County Sheriff fire crews

Single engine tanker requested

Mutual aid requested from Rocky Mountain Fire and Lefthand Fire

10/29 09:00 EOC Activited for Boulder Canyon Fire
The Emergency Operations Center has been activated for the Boulder Canyon Fire. More details will be posted here as information becomes available. At this time, the emphasis is on dispatching emergency and fire personnel to the fire and working on mapping the area.

The fire is burning on public land at Mile Marker 40 in Boulder Canyon near Elephant Buttress.