Rabbit Valley Fire
The Rabbit Valley Fire was reported on June 17, 2024 in Mesa County, Colorado and burned 1,282 acres. It was declared out on July 3, 2024. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,282 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 17, 2024
- Personnel
- 3
Map
Perimeter mapped January 16, 2025 at 8:54 AM MST, 1,282 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 39.194, -109.049.
The incident
- Size
- 1,282 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 17, 2024 at 2:54 PM MDT
- Contained
- June 20, 2024 at 1:20 PM MDT
- Controlled
- June 30, 2024 at 1:55 PM MDT
- Declared out
- July 3, 2024 at 12:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- I-70 Corridor N of Interstate on Colorado Utah border
- County
- Mesa County
- State
- Colorado
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 3
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC, Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $500,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2024-COGRD-240107
- IRWIN identifier
- 312CBE26-810F-4BF3-B0FE-BB9FB272C9B9
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from June 17, 2024 (1,505 acres) to November 13, 2024 (1,282 acres). The largest one-day growth was 1,277 acres, mapped July 1, 2024.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 1,505 | |
| June 18, 2024 | 5 | -1,500 |
| July 1, 2024 | 1,282 | +1,277 |
| November 13, 2024 | 1,282 | 0 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Loma, 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 January 16, 2025 at 8:54 AM MST. Identifier 2024-COGRD-240107.