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Fires Near Grand Junction, CO

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

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28 mi
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Air quality · Good

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Live risk assessment for Grand Junction, CO

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No significant wildfire threat near this location right now.

  • The nearest fire is 28 miles away.
There are currently 15 active fires within 300 miles of Grand Junction, CO, including 7 within 100 miles. None are inside Grand Junction city limits. The most significant is the Ferris fire, 99 miles away at 64,881 acres, 100% contained. No firefighting aircraft have been active within 50 miles of Grand Junction, CO in the past 12 hours.
Air quality measured at the Mesa County Public Health monitor 3 miles away is good (AQI 27).

House pin: Grand Junction, CO. Bold outline: Grand Junction city limits. Dashed rings show distance from the city center. Red or amber shaded zones are active evacuation areas.

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Fires by distance

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30K acres
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151K acres
≤ 200 mi
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162K acres
≤ 300 mi
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399K acres

This season vs the last decade

3% of an average year
Burned so far in 2026380 acres
10-year average (2016–2025, full year)15K acres

So far in 2026, 380 acres have burned within 25 miles of Grand Junction, 3% of the 15K acres burned in an average full year from 2016 to 2025.

Source: NIFC interagency incident reports, all agencies. Counts fires that started within 25 miles, at their full size.

Active fires near Grand Junction, CO

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Latest updates on fires near Grand Junction

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  1. Snyder Fire · Grew 1,938 acres in 66 days to 30,202 acres

    5 days ago · November 5, 2026
  2. Snyder Fire · New perimeter mapped at 18,123 acres (national perimeter feed)

    5 days ago · November 5, 2026
  3. Slough Canyon Fire · Containment rose to 100%

    7 days ago · November 3, 2026
  4. Slough Canyon Fire · Fire reported 100% contained

    7 days ago · November 3, 2026
  5. Aspen Acres Fire · Containment rose to 96%

    12 days ago · October 29, 2026
  6. Ferris Fire · New perimeter mapped at 64,881 acres (national perimeter feed)

    19 days ago · October 22, 2026
  7. Ferris Fire · Fire reported 100% contained

    19 days ago · October 22, 2026
  8. Slough Canyon Fire · Containment rose to 95%

    21 days ago · October 20, 2026
  9. Beehive Fire · Fire reported 100% contained

    22 days ago · October 19, 2026
  10. Aspen Acres Fire · Containment rose to 90%

    28 days ago · October 13, 2026

Historic fires near Grand Junction

The largest wildfires on record within 100 miles.

Pine Gulch
2020
139,007 acres · 19 mi away
Lee
2025
137,758 acres · 34 mi away
Rattle Complex
2002
94,519 acres · 70 mi away
Ferris
2026
64,881 acres · 97 mi away

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