The Montezuma County Public Alerts System notified residents of fire equipment activity on U.S. Highway 160 from Mancos Hill to the town of Mancos.
The alert sent on Wednesday afternoon shared that the fire equipment activity was attributed to a structure fire south of the highway. The alert urged drivers to use caution while driving through the area, and asked that vehicles be driven slowly through the area. They added that dispatch is aware of the situation, and emergency calls to dispatch for the fire are not needed.
Further details about the fire were not provided.