Awatchfire

Lake County, Colorado

Willow Fire

Burning 7.1 miles west of Leadville North and 7.9 miles west of Leadville, since Sunday 28 June.

Map of Colorado. The Willow Fire burns 91 miles from Denver, and 91 miles from the state capital, Denver.
The fire sits 91 miles from Denver.

7,534

acres burned so far — about 12 square miles

61

days burning so far

80%

of the perimeter held

The official record as of 10:37pm today

The Willow Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 7,534 acres in Lake 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.

80% held

80% of the perimeter is being reported as held.

10people

are assigned to the fire on the latest interagency record.

Human

is the cause on the official record.

61 days

on record — first written down on Sunday 28 June at 3:27pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

Type 4 Incident

is the incident-management level assigned to it.

39.234, -106.440lat, 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.