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Live wildfire tracking around Grand Junction: every active fire within 300 miles with distance, size, containment, wind, smoke, and air quality, from official US sources.
Live risk assessment for Grand Junction, CO
No significant wildfire threat near this location right now.
There are currently 49 active fires within 300 miles of Grand Junction, CO, including 1 within 25 miles and 7 within 100 miles. None are inside Grand Junction city limits. The most significant is the Ferris fire, 99 miles away at 64,881 acres, 100% contained. The National Weather Service has 1 active alert covering the surrounding area. Air quality at this location is moderate (AQI 56).
House pin: Grand Junction, CO. Bold outline: Grand Junction city limits. Dashed rings show distance from the city center. Wind arrows appear on significant fires as you zoom in.
Heat Advisory issued August 11 at 7:10AM MDT until August 11 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County; Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft; Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso Count…
Read full alert at weather.govSource: National Weather Service. Alerts open the official NWS record.
So far in 2026, 410 acres have burned within 25 miles of Grand Junction, 3% of the 15K acres burned in an average full year from 2016 to 2025.
Every active fire within 300 miles, closest first.
| Fire | State | County | Distance | Size | Contained | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid Creek 2 Fire | CO | Mesa | 13 mi | 0.1 acres | - | 2 hours ago |
| 310 Fire | CO | Garfield | 40 mi | 603 acres | 65% | 18 hours ago |
| Keystone Fire | CO | Rio Blanco | 83 mi | 3,042 acres | 100% | 13 days ago |
| Gold Mountain Fire | CO | Ouray | 84 mi | 39,646 acres | 87% | 18 hours ago |
| Rat Mountain Fire | CO | Rio Blanco | 89 mi | 1.9 acres | - | 2 days ago |
| Elk Fire | CO | Hinsdale | 91 mi | 7,226 acres | 33% | 18 hours ago |
| Ferris Fire | CO | Montezuma | 99 mi | 64,881 acres | 100% | 4 days ago |
| Fuhr Gulch Fire | CO | Moffat | 103 mi | 1,650 acres | 100% | 7 days ago |
| Willow Fire | CO | Lake | 114 mi | 7,534 acres | 67% | 18 hours ago |
| Babylon Fire | UT | San Juan | 114 mi | 107,189 acres | 97% | 20 hours ago |
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