Heavy rainfall and storm activity near Franktown
Russellville Gulch, Franktown, CO 80116 - 6/3/2026 03:26 PM
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic discusses a heavy rain event with severe thunderstorms around Russellville Gulch near Franktown, extending toward the Castle Rock and Larkspur areas. Rainfall reportedly reached about half an inch in ten minutes, with warnings shifted from thunderstorms to heavy rain. Some medical units reduced speed and at least two flight services apparently declined operations due to the weather.
Douglas and Elbert County Fire Districts
02:06
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OAM 15 . Also, Russellville Gulch in East Franktown has hit half and ten as well.
00:15
Sorry, could you repeat that? They hit half of what?
00:19
Half inch and 10 min rainfall on the Russellville gulch east of Franktown.
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