31 South Fire
The 31 South Fire was reported on March 18, 2025 in Otero County, Colorado and burned 1,134 acres. It was declared out on March 26, 2025. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,134 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 18, 2025
- Personnel
- 3
Map
Perimeter mapped March 27, 2025 at 10:00 AM MDT, 1,134 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 38.108, -103.511.
The incident
- Size
- 1,134 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 18, 2025 at 2:24 PM MDT
- Contained
- March 18, 2025 at 7:04 PM MDT
- Controlled
- March 26, 2025 at 12:00 AM MDT
- Declared out
- March 26, 2025 at 6:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 13 miles North of La Junta Colorado
- County
- Otero County
- State
- Colorado
- Nearest city reported
- La Junta, Co
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 3
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $75,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-COOTX-000239
- IRWIN identifier
- 6B05015A-94C7-487A-8064-E00E8A2E98D8
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for North La Junta, CO 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 March 27, 2025 at 9:59 AM MDT. Identifier 2025-COOTX-000239.