Rio Blanco Fire

No longer in current feed

Archuleta County, Colorado · Discovered July 28, 2026

1,388 acres
Size
100%
Contained
No growth
24h growth
26
Personnel

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 56 days ago

Current situation

Rio Blanco Fire

Inactive
Air quality · Good
AQI 45

The Rio Blanco Fire fire has burned 1,388 acres in Archuleta County, Colorado. It is no longer in the current official feed, so the figures on this page reflect the last data reported. Crews have fully contained the fire. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 45). 26 personnel are assigned to the incident.

Rio Blanco Fire size over time

3 official size readings

Holding at 1,388 acres across these reports.

Acreage as reported by the official incident feed, recorded by Fire Nearby each time it changes. Hover or tap the chart for each reading.

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Growth & containment history

Raw growth & containment readings
RecordedSizeContained
8/19/2026, 1:25:38 AM1,388 acres100%
8/13/2026, 10:32:11 PM1,388 acres97%
8/11/2026, 2:04:22 PM1,388 acres91%

Recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream data changes.

About this data

Fire Nearby aggregates official incident data and shows exactly when each value was last updated. For evacuation decisions, always follow instructions from local emergency officials and check county emergency management channels.