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Fire spreads as crews fight Mountain Fire.
Fire breaks out near Lyons Tuesday. 30 miles west of Loveland, crews fight the Alexander Mountain Fire.
Published July 30, 2024 at 3:20pm by Erin Udell
Stone Canyon Fire: New Evacuation Orders in Lyons
A new fire, the Stone Canyon Fire, was reported Tuesday afternoon north of Lyons, CO, about 30 miles from the Alexander Mountain Fire, which continued to burn west of Loveland.
Crews are responding to size up the situation. - Boulder County Sheriff's Office PIO Vinnie Montez
Evacuations:
- Mandatory evacuations ordered north of Lyons, including Eagle Canyon, Eagle Ridge, and Stone Canyon areas.
- Latest: New evacuation orders issued within the Town of Lyons at 5 p.m. Areas include north of Broadway and east of 5th Avenue.
Alerts and Updates:
- For emergency alerts and evacuation zone updates: boulderodm.gov
- To receive alerts: bocoalert.org
Fire Size and Response:
- Fire estimated at 30 acres just after 2 p.m. per Lyons Fire Protection District.
- Crews are assessing the situation and responding.
Read more: Fire near Lyons breaks out as crews continue to battle Alexander Mountain Fire