Fire 310
Garfield, CO · Human
This fire is no longer active. It burned 603 acres in Garfield before dropping off the national incident feed.
603
Acres Burned
96
Days Burning
Aug 6, 2026
Discovered
2mo ago
Last Update
Growth
No growth in the last day, containment at 100%Public Lands Nearby
12 public land units within 75 miles
Grand Mesa National Forest
GoNational Forest / CO
24.4 mi
S
Colorado National Monument
GoMonument / CO
46.7 mi
SW
Flat Tops Wilderness
GoWilderness / CO
51.8 mi
NE
Dominguez Canyon Wilderness Area
GoWilderness / CO
52.5 mi
SW
Dominguez/Escalante National Conservation Area
GoNCA / CO
52.7 mi
SW
Raggeds Wilderness
Check firstWilderness / CO
53.4 mi
SE
Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area
GoNCA / CO
53.9 mi
S
Gunnison Gorge Wilderness Area
GoWilderness / CO
54.1 mi
S
Mcinnis Canyons National Conservation Area
GoNCA / CO
54.7 mi
SW
Black Ridge Canyons Wilderness Area
GoWilderness / CO
55.2 mi
SW
Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness
Check firstWilderness / CO
56.2 mi
SE
White River National Forest
GoNational Forest / CO
57.5 mi
E
Situation Updates
Posted by the incident management team on InciWeb, plus changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data
310 update: 603 acres, 100% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the 310 containment moved from 96% to 100%.
IRWIN310 update: 603 acres, 96% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the 310 containment moved from 76% to 96%.
IRWIN310 Fire Update 08-14-2026
Incident teamAs of 7:00 am this morning, Team Colorado transferred command of the 310 Fire to a Type 4 Team led by Incident Commander John Fretwell.
InciWeb310 Fire Update 08-12-2026
Incident teamSize: 603 acres | Containment: 76% | Total Personnel: 163 Location: 3.5 miles southeast of Parachute, CO in Garfield County Reported: August 6, 2026, at 12:37 p.m. Current Situation: Firefighters continue to make progress increasing containment around the fire. On the eastern edge of the fire, crews are working to open space in dense oak stands to reduce fuels and strengthen containment lines. Cre...
InciWeb310 update: 603 acres, 76% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the 310 containment moved from 65% to 76%.
IRWIN310 Fire Update 08-11-2026
Incident teamSize: 603 acres | Containment: 65% | Total Personnel: 176 Location: 3.5 miles southeast of Parachute, CO in Garfield County Reported: August 6, 2026, at 12:37 p.m. Current Situation: Yesterday, firefighters continued increasing containment along the northern section of the fire. In the uncontained sections along the east and west flanks, crews are using various techniques to secure the line includ...
InciWeb310 update: 603 acres, 65% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the 310 grew 2 acres to 603 and containment moved from 47% to 65%.
IRWIN310 Fire Update 08-10-2026
Incident teamSize: 603 acres | Containment: 47% | Total Personnel: 179 Location: 3.5 miles southeast of Parachute, CO in Garfield County Reported: August 6, 2026, at 12:37 p.m. Current Situation: Containment continues to increase at the northern end of the fire. Firefighters installed over 3,000 feet of hose to get water to areas on the southwestern flank that engines cannot reach. Today, crews will mop up and...
InciWeb310 mapped at 601 acres, 47% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the 310 at 601 acres, 47% contained.
IRWIN310 mapped at 603 acres, 47% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the 310 at 603 acres, 47% contained.
IRWIN310 mapped at 603 acres, 19% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the 310 at 603 acres, 19% contained.
IRWIN310 mapped at 601 acres, 0% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the 310 at 601 acres, 0% contained.
IRWIN310 mapped at 600 acres, 0% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the 310 at 600 acres, 0% contained.
IRWIN310 mapped at 331 acres, 0% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the 310 at 331 acres, 0% contained.
IRWINTimeline
96 days since discovery
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Data Sources
Fire data from NIFC Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS) via IRWIN. Satellite hotspots from NASA FIRMS VIIRS. Situation updates are either posted by the incident management team on InciWeb or read by us from WFIGS perimeter data, and each one says which. Air quality data from EPA AirNow. Public lands boundaries from USGS PAD-US 4.0.
IRWIN ID: d345ffb1-cb91-48bf-b6d5-7f7c4f562570
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