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Ironclad

Boulder, CO · Natural

This fire is no longer active. It burned 0 acres in Boulder before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

0

Acres Burned

78

Days Burning

Aug 24, 2026

Discovered

2mo ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 0%
Aug 24 / 1 acresAug 26 / 0 acres

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Public Lands Nearby

12 public land units within 75 miles

Indian Peaks Wilderness Area

Go

Wilderness / CO

7.2 mi

W

Indian Peaks Wilderness

Go

Wilderness / CO

10.5 mi

SW

Arapaho National Recreation Area

Go

Recreation Area / CO

16.9 mi

W

Rocky Mountain National ParkClosures in effect

Closed

National Park / CO

17.2 mi

NW

Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness Area

Go

Wilderness / CO

17.4 mi

NW

James Peak Protection Area (National)

Go

NCA / CO

22.7 mi

SW

James Peak Wilderness

Go

Wilderness / CO

23.1 mi

SW

Bowen Gulch Protection Area (National)

Go

NCA / CO

24.1 mi

W

Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / CO

24.3 mi

SE

Arapaho National Forest

Go

National Forest / CO

24.5 mi

SW

Never Summer Wilderness

Go

Wilderness / CO

27 mi

NW

Roosevelt National Forest

Go

National Forest / CO

28.8 mi

N

Official Park Alerts

Closures and dangers published by the National Park Service

Park Closure / Rocky Mountain National Park

Prescribed Fire Operations are Underway near Beaver Meadows Visitor Center

Ignitions on today's operation on the Headquarters Unit of the Front Country Prescribed Fire have been completed. Fire personnel will continue to patrol and will remain on site overnight. U.S. Highway 36 in Rocky Mountain National Park is o...

Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

Ironclad update: 0 acres

Perimeter data
Aug 25

Per interagency perimeter data, the Ironclad was remapped 1 acres lower to 0.

IRWIN

Ironclad mapped at 1 acres

Perimeter data
Aug 24

Interagency perimeter data shows the Ironclad at 1 acres.

IRWIN

Timeline

Aug 24Now

78 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: 1d03fc20-43f7-4921-b134-53e6aee84344

Important

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