Colorado Springs – The spread of the Waldo Canyon fire has forced the Postal Service to relocate postal operations for affected customers to pick up their mail.

NEW:  The Woodland Park Post Office, 80863/80866 and the Green Mountain Falls Post Office 80819 have been relocated to Divide, CO, 66 S. Hybrook Rd. Hours of service are 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., phone (719) 687-5187.

EARLIER TODAY: If you receive mail at the Air Force Academy, 80840, your mail will be available for pickup at Briargate Station, 8585 Criterion Dr. Hours of service are from 7:30 a.m. – 6 p.m, phone (719) 265-4409.

EARLIER TODAY: If you receive mail out of Rockrimmon Station, 80919/80949, mail will be available for pickup at Templeton Station, 4356 Montebello Dr. Hours are from 7:30 a.m. – 6 p.m., phone (719) 266-6033.

EARLIER TODAY: If you receive mail out of North End Station, 80907, Holland Park, West Centennial and Garden of the Gods area, mail will be available for pickup at North End Station, 2940 N Prospect. Hours are from 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. phone (719) 473-5304.

CONTINUING: If you live in Cascade, CO, 80809, mail pickup will be at the Colorado Springs, West End Retail Unit, located at 204 S 25th St 80904.  Hours are from 8:30-5:30, phone 719-473-6513.

CONTINUING: If you live in the Colorado Springs, Cedar Heights and Kissing Camel area, ZIP 80904, mail pickup will be at the Colorado Springs West End Retail Unit located at 204 S 25th St 80904.  Hours are 8:30-5:30, phone 719-473-6513.

Future delivery decisions will be made after consulting with local emergency managers.

If there are further questions about your specific area, please call the appropriate number above for assistance.

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