MM 117 Fire
The MM 117 Fire was reported on April 17, 2018 in El Paso County, Colorado and burned 42,795 acres. It was declared out on April 21, 2018. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 42,795 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 17, 2018
- Personnel
- 53
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 38.559, -104.635.
The incident
- Size
- 42,795 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 17, 2018 at 2:47 PM MDT
- Contained
- April 19, 2018 at 7:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- April 21, 2018 at 8:00 AM MDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 17 miles North of Pueblo, CO
- County
- El Paso County
- State
- Colorado
- Nearest city reported
- Hanover
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Jurisdiction
- C&L
- Personnel assigned
- 53
- Incident management
- Type 2 Team
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $775,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-COEPX-000570
- IRWIN identifier
- 63718F47-1287-4915-AD11-DB501256AC0D
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Fountain, CO covers the area today.
Nearby
- Fountain, CO9 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Security-Widefield, CO14 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Fort Carson, CO15 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Pueblo West, CO15 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Stratmoor, CO17 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Cimarron Hills, CO21 miles north of the fire’s origin
Colorado wildfires today Wildfires of 2018 All current fires
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 3:13 PM MDT. Identifier 2018-COEPX-000570.