Cross Canyon Fire
The Cross Canyon Fire was reported on July 31, 2026 in Dolores County, Colorado and burned 129 acres. It was fully contained on August 4, 2026. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 129 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- July 31, 2026
Radar
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Radar mosaic and map layers from NOAA MRMS and NOAA Storm Prediction Center. Boundaries from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet.
Map
Perimeter mapped August 1, 2026 at 12:04 PM MDT, 134 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 37.586, -109.019.
The incident
- Size
- 129 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- July 31, 2026 at 3:03 PM MDT
- Contained
- August 4, 2026 at 4:51 PM MDT
- Controlled
- August 17, 2026 at 1:50 PM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Dolores County
- State
- Colorado
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Incident management
- Type 4 Incident
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-COTSD-000882
- IRWIN identifier
- 02312BBD-106C-45BF-9993-9936543BF5D6
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Dove Creek, 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 August 17, 2026 at 1:51 PM MDT. Identifier 2026-COTSD-000882.