Live wildfire updates: Quarry Fire in Jefferson County grows to over 300 acres

DENVER (KDVR) — The Quarry Fire continues to burn in Jefferson County west of Ken Caryl Thursday morning.

The fire was discovered by a deputy at around 9 p.m. Tuesday along Deer Creek Canyon Road west of Grizzly Drive.

As of Thursday morning, the fire has burned 341 acres with 0% containment. More than a dozen agencies have responded to help the Inter-Canyon Fire Protection District.

GoFundMe has launched a centralized hub where people can find and donate to verified campaigns related to this fire and several others burning in Colorado. You can find that here.

FOX31 has crews at the Quarry Fire and will provide live updates throughout the day on Thursday.

⬇️ Jump to: Live blog with updates below.

Firefighters battle the Quarry Fire from the air on July 31, 2024. (Photo courtesy of viewer)A Type 6 brush truck from the Inter Canyon Wildland Division and a tanker on the scene of the Quarry Fire on July 31, 2024. (Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office)Aircraft pull water from the reservoir at Chatfield State Park to battle the Quarry Fire in Jefferson County on July 31, 2024.Firefighters defend homes from the Quarry Fire in Jefferson County on July 31, 2024. (Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office)The Douglas County Helitack team joins efforts to fight the Quarry Fire on July 21, 2024. (Douglas County Sheriff’s Office)The Douglas County Helitack team joins efforts to fight the Quarry Fire on July 21, 2024. (Douglas County Sheriff’s Office)The Douglas County Helitack team joins efforts to fight the Quarry Fire on July 21, 2024. (Douglas County Sheriff’s Office)Air crews are gathering water from Chatfield Reservoir to fight the Quarry Fire in Jefferson County on July 31, 2024. (Colorado Parks and Wildlife)Air crews are gathering water from Chatfield Reservoir to fight the Quarry Fire in Jefferson County on July 31, 2024. (Colorado Parks and Wildlife)The Douglas County Helitack team joins efforts to fight the Quarry Fire on July 21, 2024. (Douglas County Sheriff’s Office)A wildfire ignited the night of July 30, 2024, along Deer Creek Canyon Road (Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office)Aircraft pull water from the reservoir at Chatfield State Park to battle the Quarry Fire in Jefferson County on July 31, 2024.Aircraft pull water from the reservoir at Chatfield State Park to battle the Quarry Fire in Jefferson County on July 31, 2024.Colorado Parks and Wildlife shared this image of a scooper plane filling with water at Chatfield Reservoir State Park.A large tanker aircraft flies over the Quarry Fire in Jefferson County on July 31, 2024.A wildfire ignited the night of July 30, 2024, along Deer Creek Canyon Road (Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office)A large tanker aircraft flies over the Quarry Fire in Jefferson County on July 31, 2024.A wildfire ignited the night of July 30, 2024, along Deer Creek Canyon Road (Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office)A wildfire ignited the night of July 30, 2024, along Deer Creek Canyon Road (Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office)This satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows a color infrared view of the fire line near Big Thompson Road of the Alexander Mountain Fire west of Loveland, Colo., Tuesday, July 30, 2024. (Satellite image ©2024 Maxar Technologies via AP)A large tanker aircraft flies over the Quarry Fire in Jefferson County on July 31, 2024.

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