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Mt. Carmel

Baca, CO ยท Natural

This fire is no longer active. It burned 2,000 acres in Baca before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

2,000

Acres Burned

110

Days Burning

Jul 23, 2026

Discovered

3w ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 0%
Jul 24 / 1,900 acresAug 11 / 2,000 acres

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Public Lands Nearby

3 public land units within 75 miles

Cimarron National Grassland

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National Grassland / KS

29.6 mi

E

Rita Blanca National Grassland

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National Grassland / TX

46.3 mi

S

Comanche National Grassland

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National Grassland / CO

55 mi

NW

Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

Mt. Carmel mapped at 2,000 acres, 0% contained

Perimeter data
Jul 25

Interagency perimeter data shows the Mt. Carmel at 2,000 acres, 0% contained.

IRWIN

Mt. Carmel mapped at 1,900 acres, 0% contained

Perimeter data
Jul 24

Interagency perimeter data shows the Mt. Carmel at 1,900 acres, 0% contained.

IRWIN

Mt. Carmel mapped at 1,900 acres

Perimeter data
Jul 24

Interagency perimeter data shows the Mt. Carmel at 1,900 acres.

IRWIN

Timeline

Jul 23Now

110 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: fed539c9-ae7c-4be1-a39e-8c8e05a3c219

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