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Mandatory Evacuations Ordered as Pearl Fire Burns in Larimer County

The wildfire near Crystal Lakes has prompted evacuations and mobilized multiple fire agencies and air resources.

Overview

  • The Pearl Fire in Larimer County, Colorado, has led to mandatory evacuations for residents near Crystal Lakes.
  • Evacuation orders cover areas south of Black Mountain and north of Lake Erie, with voluntary evacuations extending to the Colorado/Wyoming state line.
  • The fire is currently 0% contained and spans approximately 78 acres, with 50 personnel and additional air support engaged in firefighting efforts.
  • An evacuation center has been established at Livermore Community Hall, with another large animal evacuation center at The Ranch in Loveland.
  • Residents can receive updates by texting LCEVAC to 888777 or visiting nocoalert.org for detailed evacuation maps and information.