Awatchfire

Garfield County, Colorado

Anvil Points Fire

Burning 5.7 miles north-east of Battlement Mesa and 8.1 miles north-east of Parachute, since Tuesday 15 September.

Map of Colorado. The Anvil Points Fire burns 163 miles from Denver, and 163 miles from the state capital, Denver.
The fire sits 163 miles from Denver.

0

acres burned so far

29

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 10:09am today

The Anvil Points Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Garfield County, Colorado. The figures below are the official record. A satellite heat map and day-by-day history appear here as soon as detections are attributed to this fire.

Undetermined

The cause has not yet been determined.

29 days

on record — first written down on Tuesday 15 September at 8:33pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

39.506, -107.922lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 6.1 miles from the fire: 38°F, air at 79% humidity, a 2 mph wind out of the north-west.

Six other fires are burning inside the same view. Balzac Fire started on Friday 28 August, 2.4 miles south-west, and has reached 0 acres. 310 Fire started on Thursday 6 August, 5.4 miles south-west, and has reached 603 acres with 11 people assigned. Helmers Gulch Fire started on Saturday 29 August, 7.6 miles east, and has reached 0 acres. Dry Creek Fire started on Tuesday 23 June, 9.6 miles east, and has reached 316 acres with 114 people assigned. Kimball Fire started on Monday 24 August, 11.2 miles south, and has reached 0 acres. Elk Mountain Fire started on Thursday 3 September, 11.6 miles south-east, and has reached 0 acres. Their heat is counted against them, not against this fire, and the pale rings on the map mark where they are recorded.

No smoke has been recorded lying over this ground.

No satellite heat has been attributed to this fire yet — either it is too new for a pass to have caught it, or it is too small to register from orbit. Everything above is from the interagency incident record and updates as that record does.

How the record has moved

Each step is a change on the interagency incident record — acreage, containment or crews — with the date it was reported. No satellite reading is involved.

  1. Tuesday 15 September

    First reported

  2. Wednesday 16 September

    0 acres on record

    0 ac