Colorado Wildfire Tracker

Gold Mountain Fire Threat & Flash Flooding

Gold Mountain Fire Threat & Flash Flooding

39,506 acres, now 72% containment. Heavy rain caused flash flooding on burn scar, closing Red Mountain Pass and prompting new evacuations near Ouray. Multiple structures hit; U.S. 550 remains closed. Evacuation zones reduced in some areas.

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Updated Aug 4, 2026
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