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County Acres Start date Structures Deaths Notes 1. Cameron Peak: Larimer: 208,913 August 2020: 469 6 Burned over a span of 112 days. [39] [40] All deaths occurred in post-fire flood events related to the fire. Four people died in 2021, [41] and two people died in 2022 [42] from post-fire flash flood and debris flow events. 2. East Troublesome ...
An extremely critical fire weather event is the greatest threat level issued by the NWS Storm Prediction Center (SPC) for wildfire events in the United States. On the scale from one to three, an extremely critical is a level three; thus, these outlooks are issued only when forecasters at the SPC are confident of extremely dangerous wildfire ...
The more populous King County is also in the lahar area, but has no zoning restrictions due to volcanic hazard. [67] More recently (since 2001) funding from the federal government for lahar protection in the area has dried up, leading local authorities in at-risk cities like Orting to fear a disaster similar to the Armero tragedy.
The 2021 Colorado wildfire season was a series of wildfires that burned throughout the U.S. state of Colorado.According to the National Interagency Fire Center, as of July 1, 2021, at least 32,860 acres (13,300 ha) of land had burned in at least 337 wildland fires across the state.
County Acres Start date Containment date Notes Ref 403 Gunnison: 1,096: March 31: April 13: The National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) did not document information about this wildfire. [1] [2] Gageby Creek Bent: 4,600: April 19: unknown: The National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) did not document information about ...
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The Pine Ridge fire was a large wildfire caused by a lightning strike that was detected in the rugged Little Bookcliffs area at 1:57 pm, MDT, on Wednesday, June 27, 2012 ten miles northeast of Grand Junction in Mesa County, Colorado. The fire started at a generally small size of twenty acres and rapidly grew uncontrollably due to the low ...
The 2020 Colorado wildfire season was a series of significant wildfires that burned throughout the U.S. state of Colorado as part of the 2020 Western United States wildfire season. With a total of 665,454 acres (269,300 ha) burned, and the 3 largest fires in state history, it is Colorado's largest wildfire season on record.