Wildfire Incident Information
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Terrain
Satellite
OSM
This fire is no longer active
90% contained
Fire Status
OUT
Last Updated
4 years, 9 months ago
Fire Start
Tuesday, July 9, 2019 9:15 AM MDT
Incident #
2019-NWCG-6427
Primary Fire Agency

National Wildfire Coordinating Group

Current Weather

Fire Growth Potential

Fire Weather Forecast

Incident Overview

Inciweb information was updated: 4 years, 9 months ago

Current Situation:

The Canyonlands Fire is now 100% contained as of 2:00 pm. Firefighters mapped the fire perimeter with a GPS unit today to provide a more accurate determination of the actual fire acreage. The final acreage for the Canyonlands Fire is 34 acres, entirely on Bureau of Land Management lands.

Basic Incident Details

Incident Type
Wildfire
Cause
Lightning/natural
Date of Origin
Tuesday, July 9, 2019 3:15 PM MDT
Location
9 miles NW of Canon City, CO
Incident Commander
Matt Norden, IC
Coordinates
38.502, -105.444

Current Situation

Total Personnel
62
Size (Acres)
50
Containment
90%
Estimated Containment
Sunday, July 21, 2019 12:00 AM MDT
Fuels Involved
Brush (2 feet); timber (litter and understory); oak and mixed conifer
Significant Events
Minimal; smoldering.

Planned Outlook

Planned Actions
Mop up and secure perimeter.
Projected Incident Activity
12 hours: Incident will be transitioned back to the local unit.
24 hours:
48 hours:
72 hours:

Weather Synopsis

Weather Concerns
Hot and dry weather expected into the weekend.

Fire Incident Contact

Incident Contact
Canyonlands Fire Information Office
Email: frontrangefireaviation@gmail.com
Phone: 719-315-0690
Hours: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily
Fire Unit Information
BLM Front Range Fire and Aviation Management Unit
3028 East Main Street
Canon City, CO 81212