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2026 Press Releases

Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in place on San Juan National Forest effective July 30th

Release Date: July 30, 2026
Durango, CO, July 30, 2026 – The San Juan National Forest, in collaboration with surrounding counties and jurisdictions, is reducing Stage 2 Fire…

San Juan NF to install culvert on Hermosa Creek to restore trout habitat and improve safety

Release Date: June 30, 2026
Bayfield, Colo., June 30, 2026 — The San Juan National Forest will begin construction on the Mainstem Hermosa Creek Culvert Installation Project…

Camping restrictions implemented for Navajo Lake Basin

Release Date: June 29, 2026
Dolores, CO, June 29, 2026  — The San Juan National Forest and Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests (GMUG) have updated the…

Ferris Fire area closure in effect

Release Date: June 28, 2026
Dolores, CO, June 28, 2026 — For the safety of firefighters and the public, the San Juan National Forest Dolores Ranger District has implemented…
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