Wildfires near Creede, Colorado, United States
2
Active Fires
40,309 acres
2
2026 Season Fires
▲ +37 (+285%)
vs same period last year
40,309
2026 Season Acres
▲ +926,840 (+1584%)
vs same period last year
Newest Creede wildfires
Jul 9
Started
2,300 acres
1.9x the size of Lincoln Park
Elk Fire
Jun 27
Started
38,009 acres
Slightly smaller than Washington D.C.
45.1x the size of Central Park
Gold Mountain Fire
Largest Creede wildfires this season
38,009
Acres
Slightly smaller than Washington D.C.
45.1x the size of Central Park
Gold Mountain Fire
Ouray
2,300
Acres
1.9x the size of Lincoln Park
Elk Fire
Lake City
Search Fires
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Gold Mountain Fire Active 2026
Started: Jun 27
38,009 acre
24% contained
Ouray,
Colorado,
United States
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Gold Mountain Fire
First Reported:
2026-06-27 23:33:48 UTC
Size:
Unknown
Type:
Wildfire
Status:
Not Field Active
Percent Contained:
24%
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Elk Fire Active 2026
Started: Jul 9
2,300 acre
0% contained
Lake City,
Colorado,
United States
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Elk Fire
First Reported:
2026-07-09 15:46:12 UTC
Size:
Unknown
Type:
Wildfire
Status:
Not Field Active
Percent Contained:
0%
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