Edison Fire
The Edison Fire was reported on April 17, 2018 in Lincoln County, Colorado and burned 5,528 acres. It was fully contained on April 18, 2018. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 5,528 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 17, 2018
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 38.539, -104.047.
The incident
- Size
- 5,528 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 17, 2018 at 12:00 PM MDT
- Contained
- April 18, 2018 at 11:49 AM MDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 30 mi. NE of Pueblo CO.
- County
- Lincoln County
- State
- Colorado
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Jurisdiction
- C&L
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-COLCX-000579
- IRWIN identifier
- 0034F9B4-3B53-4EB7-9F3F-FDEC1C52BBFA
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Avondale, 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 April 25, 2018 at 11:06 AM MDT. Identifier 2018-COLCX-000579.