Overview
- Boulder Fire Rescue responded shortly before 1 p.m. to a wildfire southwest of Chautauqua Park.
- An evacuation warning was issued for residents in the Chautauqua Cottages area, advising people to be ready to leave.
- The blaze is estimated at about half an acre as crews apply water on the flames with Mountain View Fire Rescue assisting.
- State resources including the DFPC Multi-Mission Aircraft and a Type 1 helicopter were ordered to support the response.
- The National Weather Service in Boulder reported the fire visible from its office, and trail cameras showed hikers leaving the area.