Wildfire, Area of Horsethief Canyon, Colorado River & Mack / Loma

Grand Junction, CO – Published:

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Lower Valley Fire and several agencies are working to put out a wildfire along the Colorado River near Mack and Loma. A video provided by the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office (uploaded below) shows aircraft being used to fight the wildfire.

*Map location is general area, not exact.

From the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office:

The Mesa County Sheriffโ€™s Office Wildland Fire Team, Lower Valley Fire District, and Upper Colorado River Interagency Fire Management Unit, assisted by an Interagency water dropping helicopter and the Mesa County Search and Rescue boat team, are actively working to contain a wildland fire near Fault Line 1 Campsite along the Colorado River.