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Large brush fire closes I-70 between Rifle, Parachute

Last updated: June 20, 2025 8:57 pm
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A massive wildfire near Interstate 70 in Garfield County forced the closure of the highway in both directions on Friday night, according to state and local authorities.

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Both eastbound and westbound lanes of I-70 are shut down between exit 90 for Rifle and exit 75 for Parachute, as confirmed by the Colorado Department of Transportation. Additionally, U.S. 6 is also closed due to the fire.

The Garfield County Sheriff’s Office issued evacuation orders for the Rulison area around 6:30 p.m., located halfway between Rifle and Parachute.

This is an evolving situation and will be updated as new information becomes available.


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