Full Notification

Due to current and predicted fire behavior and great progress made by firefighters, the residents of San Juan County who have been evacuated due to the 416 Fire will be allowed to return to their homes at 8 am on Wednesday, June 13, 2018.

Residents returning home will need to present a rapidTAG to be allowed back in. These residents will remain on pre-evacuation notice.

At 12 pm on June 13, 2018 Highway 550 will reopen to escorted traffic until 6 pm. At this time, the check point will move from Molas Pass to Purgatory.

The status of Highway 550 will be evaluated daily.
As firefighters continue to make progress on the east side of the fire, additional re-entrys will be evaluated in La Plata County.

SAN JUAN COUNTY RESIDENCES
Cascade Village
Cascade Creek Summer Homes (20 homes)
Mill Creek Lodge Estates (3 homes)
Know Your Neighbor development (6 homes)
Masterplan Ministries Retreat at Cascade Lodge
All other homes and structures in the vicinity (4 homes)

The area includes all properties between Mile Markers 50 - 54 of Highway 550, and all of the following roads:
Lime Creek Road (County Road 1)
Cascade Creek Road (County Road 27)
Macfiretree Lane
Spud Circle
Mill Creek Lane

Please contact La Plata County EOC at 970-385-8700 if you have questions.

Instructions:

Residents returning home will need to present a rapidTAG to be allowed back in. These residents will remain on pre-evacuation notice.

Please contact La Plata County EOC at 970-385-8700 if you have questions.