Red Flag Warning Sunday May 27, 2018
5/27/2018 RED FLAG WARNING CONTINUES TODAY, NO OPEN FIRES ALLOWED IN CHAFFEE COUNTY SUNDAY, MAY 27, 2018! See all warnings below!! 5/26/2018 RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT ON SATURDAY, MAY 26, 2018 NO...
View ArticleSTAGE 1 FIRE RESTRICTIONS BEGINNING MAY 30, 2018
CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Salida, Colorado PRESS RELEASE May 29, 2018 Due to dry conditions that are becoming prevalent throughout Chaffee County, the continued dry weather predicted for our...
View ArticleLightening fire in Mt. Antero Subdivision
CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Salida, Colorado PRESS RELEASE June 4, 2018 On Monday, June 4, 2018, the Chaffee County Communications Center received calls of a possible fire in the Mesa Antero...
View ArticleArkansas River Incident
CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Salida, Colorado PRESS RELEASE June 4, 2018 On June 4, 2018 at approximately 3:11 pm the Chaffee County Communications Center received a call of a raft that capsized in...
View ArticleStage 2 Fire Restrictions enacted immediately in unincorporated Chaffee County
CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Salida, Colorado PRESS RELEASE June 11, 2018 Effectively immediately and by order of Chaffee County Sheriff John Spezze Chaffee County, which includes all state lands...
View ArticleStage II Fire Restricions on US Forest Service Lands in Chaffee County
AS OF 6/13/18 Effective immediately, Stage 2 fire and smoking restrictions are in place on public lands managed by the U.S. Forest Service, Pike and San Isabel National Forests located Chaffee, Custer,...
View ArticleRecent Burglaries in Chaffee County
CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Salida, Colorado PRESS RELEASE June 18, 2018 During the late-night hours of Friday, June 15th and the early morning hours of Saturday, June 16th several businesses in...
View ArticleFuneral and burial to be held for unknown pioneer
CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S Office June 18, 2018 On 03-29-16 at about 1:55PM Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were dispatched to the area of Chinaman’s Gulch in Chaffee County for a reported...
View ArticleBurglary Suspect Identified
CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Salida, Colorado PRESS RELEASE June 19, 2018 Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office Detective Robin Burgess has identified the male party responsible for the string of...
View ArticleStage 2 Fire Restrictions Continue
CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Salida, Colorado PRESS RELEASE June 22, 2018 Just a reminder that all of Chaffee County is under Stage II Fire Restrictions. This includes all unincorporated lands in...
View ArticleHelp is needed to locate a suspect in an attempted sex assault
CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Salida., Colorado PRESS RELEASE June 27, 2018 The Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an attempted sex assault in which the suspect allegedly brandished a...
View ArticleSuspect in custody on Chaffee County warrant
CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Salida, Colorado PRESS RELEASE June 29, 2018 Hunter Barrow Hyde, age 25, from Chaffee County, Colorado has been taken into custody after the Chaffee County Sheriff’s...
View Article07-05-2018 Weston Pass Fire Update
CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Salida, Colorado PRESS RELEASE July 5, 2018 On July 5, 2018 Dana Schmidt who is a member of the Type 1 Team, Rocky Mountain Incident Management Team, assigned to the...
View Article07-05-2018 Verizon Wireless Outage
CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Salida, Colorado PRESS RELEASE July 5, 2018 On Friday afternoon, June 29, 2018, subscribers to Verizon Wireless in Chaffee County lost all phone and most texting...
View ArticleVerizon building redundancy into 911 system
CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Salida, Colorado PRESS RELEASE July 23, 2018 On Friday, July 20, 2018, I was contacted by Susan Sherwood, Senior Manager of 911 Compliance for Verizon Wireless, in...
View ArticlePossible scam attempted on local residents
CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Salida, Colorado PRESS RELEASE August 15, 2018 The Chaffee County Communications Center has received several calls in regards to a possible scam that is being attempted...
View ArticleSEVEN PEAKS FESTIVAL INFORMATION
Seven Peaks Music Festival Information PLEASE NOTE! There will be NO entry allowed until 9am on Friday, August 31st. Camping areas will open at 9am on Friday August 31st also. If you have questions...
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SEVEN PEAKS FESTIVAL ENTRY ROUTES ESTABLISHED
SEVEN PEAKS FESTIVAL TRAFFIC ENTRY ROUTES THESE TWO ROUTES HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED FOR TRAFFIC COMING FROM THE NORTH AND FROM THE SOUTH. THESE ROUTES ARE TO BE USED WHEN COMING AND GOING FROM THE...
View ArticleDrone activity during the Seven Peaks Festival prohibited
“During the Seven Peaks Music Festival over the Labor Day Weekend all drone (unmanned aircraft) activity will be prohibited over the festival grounds per the Code of Federal Regulations which prohibits...
View ArticleIMPORTANT INFORMATION ON THE SEVEN PEAKS FESTIVAL
As most are aware the Seven Peaks Music Festival will be held at the Meadows Ranch in Buena Vista, Colorado beginning Friday, August 31 and concluding the night of Sunday, September 2nd. The event is...
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