Colorado wildfires

Williams Fork Fire

OutGrand County, Colorado2020Wildfire

The Williams Fork Fire was reported on August 14, 2020 in Grand County, Colorado and burned 14,833 acres. It was declared out on January 15, 2021. The cause is listed as human.

Size
14,833 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
August 14, 2020
Personnel
2

Map

Perimeter mapped March 14, 2023 at 9:13 AM MDT, 14,833 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 39.851, -106.065.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Fraser

The incident

Size
14,833 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
August 14, 2020 at 11:43 AM MDT
Contained
November 13, 2020 at 6:00 PM MST
Controlled
November 30, 2020 at 4:16 PM MST
Declared out
January 15, 2021 at 12:30 PM MST
Cause
Human, Other Human Cause
Location
9.5 miles SW of Fraser, CO
County
Grand County
State
Colorado
Nearest city reported
Fraser
Protecting agency
FS
Jurisdiction
FS
Land ownership at origin
USFS
Personnel assigned
2
Incident management
Type 3 Team
Primary fuel
Timber (Litter and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$27,054,373
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2020-COARF-000641
IRWIN identifier
D4175FA1-8BB6-4E9E-9A8E-C737957CBF67

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Fraser, 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 9, 2021 at 4:37 PM MDT. Identifier 2020-COARF-000641.