2026 Colorado Wildfires

0 Active Fires
14 2026 Season Fires ▲ +13 (+1300%) vs same period last year
730,692 2026 Season Acres ▲ +730,564 (+570753%) vs same period last year

Newest Colorado wildfires

May 16 Started 29,209 acres About the size of San Francisco 2.0x the size of Manhattan Sharpe Fire
May 15 Started 18,323 acres Slightly larger than Manhattan 15.2x the size of Lincoln Park Ballard Fire
May 14 Started 14,173 acres About the size of Manhattan 16.8x the size of Central Park 51 Fire
Apr 24 Started 2,113 acres 1.7x the size of Lincoln Park Poitrey Canyon Fire
Apr 22 Started 4,900 acres About the size of JFK Airport 4.1x the size of Lincoln Park Hammer Fire
Apr 12 Started 1,582 acres 1.9x the size of Central Park Schwachheim Fire

Largest Colorado wildfires this season

642,029 Acres 2.1x the size of Los Angeles Slightly smaller than Rhode Island Morriel Fire Oshkosh
29,209 Acres About the size of San Francisco 2.0x the size of Manhattan Sharpe Fire Boise City
18,323 Acres Slightly larger than Manhattan 15.2x the size of Lincoln Park Ballard Fire Boise City
14,173 Acres About the size of Manhattan 16.8x the size of Central Park 51 Fire Elkhart
7,385 Acres 6.1x the size of Lincoln Park Slightly larger than JFK Airport 24 Fire Penrose
5,586 Acres About the size of JFK Airport 4.6x the size of Lincoln Park County Rd 169 Fire Limon

Search Fires

🔥 Sharpe Fire 2026
Started: May 16 29,209 acre 100% contained
Boise City, Oklahoma, United States
🔥 Ballard Fire 2026
Started: May 15 18,323 acre 100% contained
Boise City, Oklahoma, United States
🔥 51 Fire 2026
Started: May 14 14,173 acre 95% contained
Elkhart, Kansas, United States
🔥 Poitrey Canyon Fire 2026
Started: Apr 24 2,113 acre 100% contained
La Junta, Colorado, United States
🔥 Hammer Fire 2026
Started: Apr 22 4,900 acre 0% contained
Fountain, Colorado, United States
🔥 Schwachheim Fire 2026
Started: Apr 12 1,582 acre 89% contained
Raton, New Mexico, United States
🔥 Brush Creek Fire 2026
Started: Mar 27 59 acre
Collbran, Colorado, United States
🔥 Chama Canyon Fire 2026
Started: Mar 20 141 acre
San Luis, Colorado, United States
🔥 Buttermillk Fire 2026
Started: Mar 18 65 acre
Westcliffe, Colorado, United States
🔥 24 Fire 2026
Started: Mar 18 7,385 acre 100% contained
Penrose, Colorado, United States
🔥 Morriel Fire 2026
Started: Mar 13 642,029 acre 100% contained
Oshkosh, Nebraska, United States
🔥 French Creek Fire 2026
Started: Feb 28 20 acre
Saratoga, Wyoming, United States
🔥 113 Fire 2026
Started: Feb 25 5,107 acre 100% contained
Sterling, Colorado, United States
🔥 County Rd 169 Fire 2026
Started: Feb 17 5,586 acre 100% contained
Limon, Colorado, United States