Deer Canyon Fire
The Deer Canyon Fire was reported on June 7, 2020 in Las Animas County, Colorado and burned 3,872 acres. It was declared out on July 6, 2020. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 3,872 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 7, 2020
- Personnel
- 19
Map
Perimeter mapped date not reported, 3,522 acres (hand sketch). Point of origin 37.020, -103.340.
The incident
- Size
- 3,872 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 7, 2020 at 5:48 PM MDT
- Contained
- June 20, 2020 at 4:30 PM MDT
- Controlled
- June 30, 2020 at 12:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- July 6, 2020 at 10:00 AM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 13 Mi southwest of Kim, CO
- County
- Las Animas County
- State
- Colorado
- Nearest city reported
- Kim
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 19
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $100,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-COLSX-000665
- IRWIN identifier
- 1B8F905F-C443-4E77-8E7E-75988438388F
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Clayton, NM 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 July 6, 2020 at 11:01 AM MDT. Identifier 2020-COLSX-000665.