Mile Marker 173 Fire
The Mile Marker 173 Fire was reported on July 8, 2017 in Sedgwick County, Colorado and burned 1,300 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 1,300 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 8, 2017
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 40.920, -102.295.
The incident
- Size
- 1,300 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 8, 2017 at 3:50 PM MDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 6 miles south of Sedgwick
- County
- Sedgwick County
- State
- Colorado
- Nearest city reported
- Sedgwick
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-COSGX-000457
- IRWIN identifier
- 3FF34AA5-CC5E-4BC4-B3E4-F161634FC553
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Julesburg, CO covers the area today.
Nearby
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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated July 11, 2017 at 9:55 AM MDT. Identifier 2017-COSGX-000457.