Awatchfire

Montrose County, Colorado

Fork Fire

Burning 7.1 miles north of Nucla and 10.4 miles north of Naturita, since Monday 24 August.

Map of Colorado. The Fork Fire burns 220 miles from Denver, and 220 miles from the state capital, Denver.
The fire sits 220 miles from Denver.

0

acres burned so far

4

days burning so far

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 10:37pm today

The Fork Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Montrose 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.

Natural

is the cause on the official record.

4 days

on record — first written down on Monday 24 August at 12:55pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

38.369, -108.566lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

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.