Cameron Peak Fire Pictures From Trail Ridge Road

Much of northern colorado woke up sunday to ash debris from cameron peak fire park officials say aside from active fire behavior smoke low.

Cameron peak fire pictures from trail ridge road. The cameron peak fire closed trail ridge road on labor day weekend but a temperature swing means the famous byway is now closed because of snow. Trail ridge road reopened at 5 pm today. The cameron peak fire has burned approximately 7 050 acres in rocky mountain national park. The fire which has burned over 34 289 acres is also creating heavy smoke on the road and low visibility eli pace skyhinews.

1 34 pm mdt. The cameron peak fire closed trail ridge road on labor day weekend but a temperature swing means the famous byway is now closed because of snow. Trail ridge road closed at 3 p m. Park snowplow operators cleared drifts of 4 to 5 feet of snow this morning along with significant ice build up on the road overlooks and parking lots.

Windy and dry. Cameron peak fire. The fire entered rocky on saturday and has burned cascade creek hague creek and mummy pass creek drainages in steep thick beetle killed forests park officials said in a release. Cameron peak fire causes closure of trail ridge road in closing the road park officials cited red flag warnings hot and dry weather conditions and active fire behavior as their primary reasons.

And winter like conditions in rocky mountain national park also closed trail ridge road and old fall river road. Trail ridge road is closed. The cameron peak fire grew to 126 569 acres or almost 198 square miles on monday jumping a containment line near the 333a road overnight sunday according to fire officials. Trail ridge road has reopened in rocky mountain national park.

Because weather conditions may change rapidly this time of year.