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Fires Near Durango, COUnited States flag

Live wildfire tracking around Durango: every active fire within 300 miles with distance, size, containment, wind, smoke, and air quality, from official US sources.

7
Fires within 100 mi
50 mi
Nearest fire
1
Weather alerts
33
Air quality · Good

All clear

Live risk assessment for Durango, CO

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No significant wildfire threat near this location right now.

There are currently 57 active fires within 300 miles of Durango, CO, including 1 within 25 miles and 7 within 100 miles. None are inside Durango city limits. The most significant is the Ferris fire, 50 miles away at 64,881 acres, 100% contained. The National Weather Service has 1 active alert covering the surrounding area. Air quality at this location is good (AQI 33).

  • The nearest fire is 50 miles away.

House pin: Durango, CO. Bold outline: Durango city limits. Dashed rings show distance from the city center. Wind arrows appear on significant fires as you zoom in.

Fires by distance

City limits
0
no fires
≤ 25 mi
1
0 acres
≤ 50 mi
3
65K acres
≤ 100 mi
7
113K acres
≤ 200 mi
23
336K acres
≤ 300 mi
57
577K acres
1 active weather alert
Heat Advisoryuntil Aug 11, 9:30 PM

Heat Advisory issued August 11 at 7:10AM MDT until August 11 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County; Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft; Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso Count…

Read full alert at weather.gov

Source: National Weather Service. Alerts open the official NWS record.

This season vs the last decade

4% of an average year
Burned so far in 202644 acres
10-year average (2016–2025, full year)1.0K acres

So far in 2026, 44 acres have burned within 25 miles of Durango, 4% of the 1.0K acres burned in an average full year from 2016 to 2025.

Active fires near Durango, CO

Every active fire within 300 miles, closest first.

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Historic fires near Durango

The largest wildfires on record within 100 miles.

Missionary Ridge
2002
70,485 acres · 17 mi away · 1 death
Ferris
2026
64,881 acres · 52 mi away
416
2018
54,129 acres · 13 mi away

Explore the full record in the history near me search.

Emergency resources for Colorado

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