Rio Blanco Fire Active 2026
Started: Jul 28
1,388 acre
91% contained
Wildfire
Rio Blanco Fire has burned 1,388 acres, burning 9 miles south of Pagosa Springs.
Latest update
The Rio Blanco Fire is burning south of 8-mile Mesa, approximately 9 miles south of Pagosa Springs on Valle Seco B Road (NFSR 653). The cause is undetermined at this time.
The Valle Seco Road (NFSR 653) and all spur roads are closed to the public. An official road closure will be in place soon. The public should avoid the area north of the Valle Seco Road.
Closures: The San Juan National Forest has multiple road closures in place, including the Valle Seco Road (NFSR 653) and all associated spur roads.
Evacuations: No evacuations remain in place. Firefighters, utility crews and heavy equipment are working in the area completing suppression, hazard mitigation, repair work and conducting patrol operations. Residents are asked to stay alert, drive slowly and yield the right-of-way to emergency vehicles and fire personnel.
Rio Blanco Fire Live Perimeter Growth
Rio Blanco Fire Fire Growth History
Rio Blanco Fire Containment History
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Colorado,
United States
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39,646 acre
87% contained
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First Reported:
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United States
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First Reported:
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United States
Started: Aug 6
6 acre
60% contained
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First Reported:
2026-08-06 09:54:58 UTC
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Nambe,
New Mexico,
United States
Started: Aug 6
7,794 acre
0% contained
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First Reported:
2026-08-06 09:08:26 UTC
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United States
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35% contained
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First Reported:
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Colorado,
United States
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100% contained
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First Reported:
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United States
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0 acre
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First Reported:
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Colorado,
United States
Started: Jun 27
1,046 acre
0% contained
🔥 Doe Canyon Fire
First Reported:
2026-06-27 18:12:13 UTC
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Antonito,
Colorado,
United States
Started: Jun 27
4,728 acre
100% contained
🔥 Beehive Fire
First Reported:
2026-06-27 00:27:32 UTC
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New Mexico,
United States
Started: Jun 24
712 acre
93% contained
🔥 McCauley Springs Fire
First Reported:
2026-06-24 11:01:54 UTC
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Lawhead Fire 2026
Cedaredge,
Colorado,
United States
Started: Jun 18
35 acre
🔥 Lawhead Fire
First Reported:
2026-06-18 22:20:32 UTC
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New Mexico,
United States
Started: Jun 17
167 acre
75% contained
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First Reported:
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Ignacio,
Colorado,
United States
Started: Jun 16
55 acre
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First Reported:
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Durango,
Colorado,
United States
Started: Jun 3
18 acre
🔥 Hermosa Cliff Fire
First Reported:
2026-06-03 22:14:00 UTC
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Cuba,
New Mexico,
United States
Started: Mar 22
18 acre
100% contained
🔥 Nacimiento Wildfire
First Reported:
2026-03-22 14:55:43 UTC
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San Luis,
Colorado,
United States
Started: Mar 20
141 acre
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First Reported:
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Colorado,
United States
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65 acre
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United States
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70 acre
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First Reported:
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New Mexico,
United States
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1,307 acre
34% contained
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First Reported:
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Colorado,
United States
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10,249 acre
100% contained
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First Reported:
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Clifton,
Colorado,
United States
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195 acre
100% contained
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First Reported:
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Mancos,
Colorado,
United States
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208 acre
100% contained
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First Reported:
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Colorado,
United States
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2 acre
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First Reported:
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Colorado,
United States
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95% contained
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First Reported:
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Colorado,
United States
Started: Jul 31
3 acre
100% contained
🔥 Muddy Fire
First Reported:
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Colorado,
United States
Started: Jul 29
298 acre
100% contained
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First Reported:
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Colorado,
United States
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97 acre
96% contained
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First Reported:
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100% contained
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New Mexico,
United States
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First Reported:
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Colorado,
United States
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4,232 acre
52% contained
🔥 South Rim
First Reported:
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New Mexico,
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90% contained
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United States
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100% contained
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First Reported:
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United States
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100% contained
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83% contained
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60% contained
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100% contained
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First Reported:
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100% contained
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90% contained
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First Reported:
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100% contained
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United States
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🔥 Medio Fire
First Reported:
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Colorado,
United States
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150 acre
0% contained
🔥 Mill Creek 2 Fire
First Reported:
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Trail Springs Fire 2023
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Colorado,
United States
Started: Oct 23
1,358 acre
43% contained
🔥 Trail Springs Fire
First Reported:
2023-10-23 17:27:01 UTC
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Bear Creek Fire 2023
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Colorado,
United States
Started: Aug 7
1,093 acre
🔥 Bear Creek Fire
First Reported:
2023-08-07 22:36:26 UTC
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Quartz Ridge Fire 2023
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Colorado,
United States
Started: Aug 7
2,850 acre
100% contained
🔥 Quartz Ridge Fire
First Reported:
2023-08-07 21:07:20 UTC
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