Lee Fire Wildfire

Lee Fire is the largest wildfire this season in Colorado, burning 18 miles north of Battlement Mesa.

122 Days Active

#1 By Size Largest wildfire this season in Colorado

18 mi N From Battlement Mesa to the fire perimeter

137,758 Acres 5.1x the size of Hilton Head Island 114.0x the size of Lincoln Park

Contained +0% since previous report

16 Personnel $30.1M spent $219/acre

Lee Fire Live Perimeter Growth

Lee Fire Fire Growth History

Lee Fire Containment History

Fires near Lee Fire

Showing 6 of 62 fires. Use search to find specific fires.

🔥 Willow Fire Active 2026

Started: Jun 28 7,534 acre 80% contained

Near Leadville North · Lake County, Colorado

🔥 Hunter Fire 2026

Started: Sep 3 32 acre

Near Parachute · Rio Blanco County, Colorado

🔥 8 80 Fire 2026

Started: Aug 30 3 acre

Near Hayden · Routt County, Colorado

🔥 Mill Creek 4 Fire 2026

Started: Aug 29 2 acre

Near Hayden · Routt County, Colorado

🔥 Stewart Fire 2026

Started: Aug 26 25 acre

Near Meeker · Rio Blanco County, Colorado

🔥 Kittle Fire 2026

Started: Aug 19 25 acre

Near Snowmass Village · Pitkin County, Colorado

Places Near Lee Fire

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