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Mesa Mountain

La Plata, CO · Natural

This fire is no longer active. It burned 1 acres in La Plata before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

1

Acres Burned

102

Days Burning

Aug 1, 2026

Discovered

3mo ago

Last Update

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Public Lands Nearby

12 public land units within 75 miles

Aztec Ruins National Monument

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Monument / NM

18.5 mi

SW

Chimney Rock National Monument

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Monument / CO

28.7 mi

E

San Juan National Forest

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National Forest / CO

32.3 mi

N

Hermosa Creek Wilderness

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Wilderness / CO

33.2 mi

N

Mesa Verde Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / CO

37.2 mi

NW

Mesa Verde National Park

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National Park / CO

38.2 mi

W

Weminuche Wilderness

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Wilderness / CO

47 mi

NE

Molas Pass Recreation Area National Recreation Area

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Recreation Area / CO

48.6 mi

N

Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / NM

55 mi

S

Lizard Head Wilderness

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Wilderness / CO

55.5 mi

N

Ah-Shi-Sle-Pah Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / NM

62.1 mi

S

South San Juan Wilderness

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Wilderness / CO

65.7 mi

E

Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

Mesa Mountain mapped at 1 acres

Perimeter data
Aug 1

Interagency perimeter data shows the Mesa Mountain at 1 acres.

IRWIN

Timeline

Aug 1Now

102 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: 6e8b7156-2e52-4b68-ac8c-584fd76ebe73

Important

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