ARCHIE CREEK FIRE EVACUATION LEVEL CHANGES

September 25, 2020 11:00 a.m.

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has announced additional evacuation changes for the Archie Creek Fire:

*The level 1 “BE READY” notice for Nonpareil Road at Banks Creek to the end of Nonpariel Road including all side streets between those two points has been lifted. That area is no longer under any formal evacuation notice.

*The level 2 “BE READY” notice on Little River Road at New Bridge Road to the end of Little River Road, including all side streets between those two points, has been reduced to a level 1 “BE READY” notice.

There evacuation notices remain unchanged:

*Little River Road at Buckhorn Road to New Bridge Road, including all side streets between those two points, remains a level 1 “BE READY”

*Highway 138E at the Narrows Wayside and Idleyld Trading Post to Steamboat Creek, including all side streets between those two points, remains a level 2 “BE SET”

*The Dry Creek area, including Happy Creek Lane, Elk Ridge Lane, Felix Flat and Illahee Road, remains a level 1 “BE READY”

*On the Thielsen Fire, Diamond Lake including the resort, all recreation areas and all residential and summer homes remains a level 2 “BE SET”.

Current evacuation maps can be found at www.dcso.com/evacuations

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