Wildfires near Rifle, Colorado, United States

3 Active Fires
3,677 Acres Burning 3.0x the size of Lincoln Park
13 2026 Season Fires
7,728 2026 Season Acres

Newest wildfires in Rifle

Sep 3 Started 32 acres 25 football fields Hunter Fire
Aug 26 Started 25 acres 19 football fields Stewart Fire
Aug 11 Started Rapid Creek 2 Fire
Aug 6 Started 603 acres Slightly smaller than Central Park 464 football fields 310 Fire
Jul 21 Started 1,650 acres 2.0x the size of Central Park Fuhr Gulch Fire
Jul 21 Started 1 acres 1 football fields Cottonwood Pass Fire

Largest wildfires in Rifle this season

3,042 Acres 59% the size of JFK Airport 3.6x the size of Central Park Keystone Fire Meeker
1,650 Acres 2.0x the size of Central Park Fuhr Gulch Fire Craig
1,580 Acres 1.9x the size of Central Park Pl Gulch Fire Meeker
603 Acres Slightly smaller than Central Park 464 football fields 310 Fire Battlement Mesa
341 Acres 262 football fields Red Rock Fire Clifton
316 Acres 243 football fields Dry Creek Fire Rifle

Search Fires

馃敟 Hunter Fire Active 2026
Started: Sep 3 32 acre
Near Parachute 路 Rio Blanco County, Colorado
馃敟 Stewart Fire 2026
Started: Aug 26 25 acre
Near Meeker 路 Rio Blanco County, Colorado
馃敟 Rapid Creek 2 Fire 2026
Started: Aug 11 0 acre
Near Palisade 路 Mesa County, Colorado
馃敟 310 Fire Active 2026
Started: Aug 6 603 acre 100% contained
Near Battlement Mesa 路 Garfield County, Colorado
馃敟 Fuhr Gulch Fire 2026
Started: Jul 21 1,650 acre 100% contained
Near Craig 路 Moffat County, Colorado
馃敟 Cottonwood Pass Fire 2026
Started: Jul 21 1 acre
Near Dotsero 路 Eagle County, Colorado
馃敟 Keystone Fire Active 2026
Started: Jul 21 3,042 acre 100% contained
Near Meeker 路 Rio Blanco County, Colorado
馃敟 Pl Gulch Fire 2026
Started: Jul 13 1,580 acre 100% contained
Near Meeker 路 Rio Blanco County, Colorado
馃敟 Red Rock Fire 2026
Started: Jun 27 341 acre 95% contained
Near Clifton 路 Mesa County, Colorado
馃敟 Dry Creek Fire 2026
Started: Jun 23 316 acre 100% contained
Near Rifle 路 Garfield County, Colorado
馃敟 Lawhead Fire 2026
Started: Jun 18 35 acre
Near Cedaredge 路 Delta County, Colorado
馃敟 South Shale Fire 2026
Started: Jun 15 44 acre
Near Palisade 路 Mesa County, Colorado
馃敟 Brush Creek Fire 2026
Started: Mar 27 59 acre
Near Collbran 路 Mesa County, Colorado


Places Near Rifle, Colorado, United States

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