"This fire is notable due to its size and the resources committed to contain it, with an estimated cost of $44,500,278."
The Ferris wildfire is located in Montezuma County, Colorado, approximately 37.629234883844° N, 108.6709906943° W. The fire is reported to be 64,881 acres in size and is 100% contained. The fire was discovered on June 27, 2026, at 21:04:00 and is attributed to a natural cause. The US Forest Service is the jurisdictional agency. The fire behavior is currently minimal with some smoldering. The situation has remained stable with no growth in size and no change in containment.
Official source description: 7 Miles E from Cahone, CO
Minimal; Smoldering
Good air quality. Outdoor activity is generally safe near this incident.
Nearest reporting station: Four Corners Area. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).
General wildfire safety guidance applies. Be aware of your surroundings and follow local instructions from authorities.
IRWIN ID: {0FD7F0E1-D93C-47C9-9F6A-0BA8BFBC3D94}
Discovered: Jun 27, 2026
Cause: Natural
Managing Agency: USFS
Est. Cost to Date: $44,500,278
Coordinates: 37.6292, -108.671
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The Ferris Fire has burned 64,881 acres as of August 7, 2026.
Yes, the Ferris Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Natural.
The Ferris Fire is burning in Montezuma, CO.
No, the Ferris Fire is no longer listed as active by NIFC.
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