Fires currently burning in Arizona and near Durango, Colorado are producing a significant amount of smoke haze which can be seen and smelled throughout El Paso County. This map shows the smoke patterns from the fires. You can access this map in real-time by clicking this URL: https://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/land/hms.html

There is no need to contact 911 or the fire department because of the haze and smell, However, if you see a local smoke plume and/or flames, please call 911.