Fireloop

Colorado Wildfire Map & Tracker

11 active fires · Updated 56m ago
This map tracks active wildfires across Colorado using official incident data, updated automatically as conditions change. Use it to check containment, size, and location for any fire currently being tracked in the state.
11 active fires
200,596 acres burned
Largest: Aspen Acres Fire

Active Wildfires in Colorado

Aspen Acres FireCuster, CO · 97,083 acres
ACTIVE
Ferris FireMontezuma, CO · 63,271 acres
ACTIVE
Gold Mountain FireOuray, CO · 33,246 acres
ACTIVE
Willow FireLake, CO · 4,499 acres
ACTIVE
Sheep Head FireHuerfano, CO · 1,322 acres
CONTAINED
Doe Canyon FireDolores, CO · 1,046 acres
ACTIVE
Mccloud FireDolores, CO · 113 acres
ACTIVE
Elk FireHinsdale, CO · 12 acres
ACTIVE
Rock Creek FireEl Paso, CO · 2 acres
ACTIVE
Loop FireRio Blanco, CO · 1 acre
ACTIVE
Border FireRoutt, CO · 1 acre
ACTIVE

About Colorado Wildfire Season

Colorado's fire risk builds along two separate tracks. On the eastern plains, cured grassland can ignite as early as spring, while the mountain corridor typically peaks between May and September as lodgepole pine and dense conifer forests dry out after decades of fire suppression left them heavy with fuel. Snowpack is the real variable to watch. A stretch of just ten days without precipitation can push entire regions into high risk, even outside the usual summer window. Warm, dry Chinook winds occasionally spark winter activity as well, showing that Colorado's fire season is shaped less by a fixed calendar and more by how much moisture the mountains are holding at any given time.

Colorado Fire Map Today

  • Wildfire incident markers. Every active fire in Colorado is shown with a colored marker. Red means active, yellow means mostly contained, and gray means fully contained or no longer being tracked.
  • Incident details and updates. Tap any fire below to see its size, containment percentage, recent updates, and nearby air quality on its own page.
  • Automatic updates. This page pulls directly from official incident data and refreshes automatically as conditions change. It is not a live, real time map, and fast moving fires can outpace how often this page updates.
  • Full app map. Open the full interactive map to search, explore fires nationwide, and save locations to track over time.

Stay informed on fires near you

Fireloop is the go-to app for seeing nearby wildfires, smoke, and air quality.