Mill Creek 4 Fire

Active

Routt County, Colorado · Discovered August 29, 2026

2.1 acres
Size
-
Contained
+2 acres
24h growth
-
Personnel

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 12 hours ago · Perimeter mapped 12 hours ago (NIFC WFIGS)

Current situation

Mill Creek 4 Fire

Active fire
Air quality · Good
AQI 8

The Mill Creek 4 Fire fire has burned 2.1 acres in Routt County, Colorado. Officials have not reported a containment figure yet. It has grown by about 2 acres in the last 24 hours. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 8).

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Growth & containment history

RecordedSizeContained
8/30/2026, 6:45:34 PM2.1 acres-
8/30/2026, 5:00:21 PM5.7 acres-
8/29/2026, 8:54:21 PM0.1 acres-

History recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream size or containment changes.

About this data

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