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Large brush fire near Gateway Mesa Trailhead endangers homes, Castle Rock CO

Wildfire

Reported: 09/08/2025 01:55 PM (PDT)

Gateway Mesa, Castle Rock, CO 80104

A large brush fire occurred near Gateway Mesa Trailhead by East Highway 86 with multiple fire units responding. The fire covers an area about 20 by 20 and is close to homes about 100 yards away, which are at risk due to windy conditions.

Audio|Source: Douglas County Fire Department 800Mhz

02:52

Transcript:

00:00

Attention, Brush 152, Brush 154, Brush 181, Battalion 151, Bureau 159, Chief 151, Engine 153, Medic 155, Safety 151, and Tender 181, (name withheld), (name withheld), 33 Boy, on a large brush fire, Gateway Mesa Trailhead, near East Highway 86,

00:24

For brush 152, brush 154, brush 181, Battalion 151, Bureau 159, Chief 151, Engine 153, Medic 153, Medic 155, Safety 151, and Tender 181, (name withheld), (name withheld), 33 Boy, on a large brush fire, Gateway Mesa Trailhead, near east highway 86, cross of High Point Road, dispatch clear at 1456.

00:53

Engine 153 is en route.

00:54

Engine 153, you're going to be en route for a grass fire on the west side of the open space, approximately 20 by 20 area.

01:01

Break. Homes are approximately 100 yards away and are a piece of concern due to the wind.

01:07

Heater 153 counters.

01:09

1458. This Batman as 153, Sonny.

01:11

Copy. 152 responding?

01:14

Responding. Brush and Tender, 181 responding.

01:17

Brush 154, same traffic.

01:21

Last unit, Ready, Inco.

01:22

Brush 154 responding.

01:24

Brush 154 responding. 159 responding.

01:25

Bureau 159 a copy and did all incoming units copy?

01:30

Copy, copy additional.

01:32

April. 1500.

01:33

Dispatch Battalion 151, can you pre-assign on 15-1? Can you preassign an office channel?

01:36

They're training ops too.

01:37

Training ops too, Debbie.

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Gateway Mesa, Castle Rock, CO 80104

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