Cooks Peak Fire – Evacuation Update (effective 6:00 pm 4/29/2022)

The Colfax County Sheriff’s Office released an evacuation update for the Cooks Peak Fire at 8:33 pm on 4/29/2022.

Effective at 6:00 PM on the Cooks Peak Fire, Colfax County Sheriff’s Office in consultation with Colfax County Emergency Management is placing the following communities in READY Evacuation status:

• Miami
• Philmont Scout Ranch Head Quarters

The following communities in SET Evacuation status:

• Rayado
• Sweetwater
• Sunnyside

The following communities will remain in GO! Evacuation Status:

• Philmont Scout Ranch Back Country West of State Road 21

The full release is available below.