Wildfires of 2010

Unnamed Fire

2010Weld County, ColoradoWildfire

The Unnamed Fire burned 2,000 acres in Weld County, Colorado, in 2010. It was discovered on September 5, 2010, and contained on September 5, 2010. The cause was recorded as human.

Size
2,000 acres
Discovered
September 5, 2010
Contained
September 5, 2010
Cause
Human

Map

No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 40.619, -104.702.

The record

Reported final size
2,000 acres
Discovered
September 5, 2010, 1:13 p.m. local time
Contained
September 5, 2010, 1:13 p.m. local time
Cause
Human, Undetermined
State
Colorado
County
Weld County
Land ownership at origin
Private
Reporting unit
Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters
Agency
State or local agency
Incident type
Wildfire
Fire occurrence record
SFO-CO-2010-238370

Other large fires in Colorado in 201012

FireAcresStartCause
Alkali Fire7,917Aug 18, 2010Natural
Fourmile Canyon Fire6,382Sep 6, 2010Human
Medano Fire6,249Jun 6, 2010Natural
Beaver Fire2,608May 22, 2010Human
Dominguez Fire2,105Jul 12, 2010
Unnamed Fire1,500Jun 21, 2010Human
Unnamed Fire1,452Jul 18, 2010Human
Cow Creek Fire1,200Jun 24, 2010Natural
Unnamed Fire1,200Oct 31, 2010Natural
Logging Fire1,145Jul 20, 2010Natural
County Road 19 Fire1,033
Unnamed Fire1,000Sep 20, 2010Natural

Every fire of 2010 Colorado fire history

Nearby

Sources

Fire reports from Short, Karen C. 2022, Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014], 6th Edition, Forest Service Research Data Archive, doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6. Records before 2014 were joined by this site: a fire report to the burned area its MTBS identifier names, a perimeter to the burned area it lies in when the names or the sizes agree.