125 Fire
The 125 Fire was reported on March 30, 2023 in El Paso County, Colorado and burned 851 acres. It was declared out on March 31, 2023. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 851 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 30, 2023
- Personnel
- 110
Map
Perimeter mapped March 30, 2023 at 8:33 PM MDT, 851 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 39.092, -104.119.
The incident
- Size
- 851 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 30, 2023 at 3:33 PM MDT
- Contained
- March 30, 2023 at 11:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- March 30, 2023 at 11:30 PM MDT
- Declared out
- March 31, 2023 at 5:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 2.7 miles due south of Simla, CO
- County
- El Paso County
- State
- Colorado
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 110
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-COEPX-000218
- IRWIN identifier
- 9400CE27-3BA4-42DC-94B4-69CD609E1A35
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Simla, CO covers the area today.
Nearby
- Simla, CO4 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Ellicott, CO23 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Limon, CO26 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Elizabeth, CO32 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Black Forest, CO32 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Cimarron Hills, CO35 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
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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 2, 2023 at 11:44 AM MDT. Identifier 2023-COEPX-000218.