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Wickiup

Montezuma, CO ยท Natural

An active fire at 0% containment. Conditions can change quickly. Check closures before traveling to nearby public lands.

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Acres Burned

3

Days Burning

Sep 22, 2026

Discovered

2d ago

Last Update

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Threatened Public Lands

12 public land units within 75 miles

Mesa Verde National Park

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National Park / CO

3.8 mi

NE

Mesa Verde Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / CO

6.6 mi

NE

Canyons Of The Ancients National Monument

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Monument / CO

26.8 mi

NW

Hovenweep National Monument

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Monument / UT

33.2 mi

W

Hermosa Creek Wilderness

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Wilderness / CO

36.9 mi

NE

Aztec Ruins National Monument

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Monument / NM

38.3 mi

SE

San Juan National Forest

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National Forest / CO

50.7 mi

NE

Lizard Head Wilderness

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Wilderness / CO

51.9 mi

NE

Molas Pass Recreation Area National Recreation Area

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Recreation Area / CO

59.6 mi

NE

Mount Sneffels Wilderness

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Wilderness / CO

65.9 mi

NE

Chimney Rock National Monument

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Monument / CO

66.3 mi

E

Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / NM

66.4 mi

S

Timeline

Sep 22Now

3 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: a22607a4-bd2f-44eb-b638-20bd2a9aa16f

Important

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