Awatchfire

Mesa County, Colorado

Rapid Creek 2 Fire

Burning 2.6 miles north-east of Palisade and 8.4 miles north-east of Clifton, since Tuesday 11 August.

Map of Colorado. The Rapid Creek 2 Fire burns 189 miles from Denver, and 189 miles from the state capital, Denver.
The fire sits 189 miles from Denver.

0

acres burned so far

17

days burning so far

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 10:37pm today

The Rapid Creek 2 Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Mesa 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.

Human

is the cause on the official record.

17 days

on record — first written down on Tuesday 11 August at 8:20am local time, starting at 0 acres.

39.134, -108.322lat, 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.