Live wildfire updates: Still no structures lost in Quarry Fire

DENVER (KDVR) — The Quarry Fire continued to burn southwest of Ken Caryl in Jefferson County on Saturday.

A deputy discovered the fire around 9 p.m. Tuesday along Deer Creek Canyon Road, west of Grizzly Drive.

As of Friday night, the fire had burned more than 480 acres with 10% containment. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said this is an arson investigation and the fire is believed to be “human-caused in some manner.”


Several Colorado areas under burn restrictions — what does it mean?

Quarry Fire evacuees must get a resident pass for re-entry as officials plan to allow people home when it’s safe.

How to get a resident re-entry pass:

Location: Evacuation site at Dakota Ridge High School, 13399 W. Coal Mine Avenue

Date: Saturday, Aug. 3, or Sunday, Aug. 4

Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Requirements: Proof of residency

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

FOX31 has a crew at the Quarry Fire and will provide live updates throughout the day on Saturday.

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