Colorado wildfires

Fawn Fire

OutRio Blanco County, Colorado2018Wildfire

The Fawn Fire was reported on July 7, 2018 in Rio Blanco County, Colorado and burned 1,071 acres. It was declared out on September 23, 2018. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
1,071 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
July 7, 2018
Personnel
177

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 39.746, -108.406.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Parachute

The incident

Size
1,071 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
July 7, 2018 at 5:06 PM MDT
Contained
July 14, 2018 at 8:00 PM MDT
Controlled
August 30, 2018 at 9:00 AM MDT
Declared out
September 23, 2018 at 4:15 PM MDT
Cause
Natural
Location
30 nm SSW of Meeker, CO
County
Rio Blanco County
State
Colorado
Protecting agency
C&L
Jurisdiction
BLM
Land ownership at origin
BLM
Personnel assigned
177
Incident management
Type 2 Team
Primary fuel
Brush (2 feet)
Estimated cost to date
$745,500
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2018-COWRD-000230
IRWIN identifier
AF545854-0835-4F2A-BCDB-C1C3FFAD5FE4

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Parachute, CO covers the area today.

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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 November 6, 2018 at 12:05 PM MST. Identifier 2018-COWRD-000230.