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Wildfire · Custer County

Aspen Acres fire: 102,007 acres, 96% contained

Active Updated this week

Active wildfire in Custer County; 102,007 acres, 96% contained, discovered Jun 29, 2026.

Size
102,007 acres
Containment
96%
Cause
Human
Discovered
June 29, 2026
Location
Beulah, Custer

Federal record last updated Oct 29, 12:03 PM.

Satellite heat maps and the day-by-day record for the Aspen Acres fire on Awatchfire →

Fire history

First observed Jun 29, 2026 at 89,054 acres (active). It grew to a peak of 102,007 acres. Latest: 102,007 acres, 96% contained, status active.

  1. Jul 5, 2026, 7:16 PM 89,054 acres Active 14% contained
  2. Jul 6, 2026, 5:36 PM 91,982 acres Active 13% contained
  3. Jul 7, 2026, 5:41 PM 93,916 acres Active 16% contained
  4. Jul 8, 2026, 5:29 PM 96,031 acres Active 15% contained
  5. Jul 9, 2026, 6:06 PM 96,121 acres Active 20% contained
  6. Jul 10, 2026, 6:05 PM 97,083 acres Active 28% contained
  7. Jul 11, 2026, 6:32 PM 97,505 acres Active 34% contained
  8. Jul 12, 2026, 4:05 PM 98,100 acres Active 35% contained
  9. Jul 13, 2026, 4:54 PM 98,752 acres Active 36% contained
  10. Jul 14, 2026, 4:43 PM 99,077 acres Active 36% contained
  11. Jul 15, 2026, 5:34 PM 99,529 acres Active 36% contained
  12. Jul 16, 2026, 5:18 PM 99,820 acres Active 48% contained
  13. Jul 17, 2026, 4:54 PM 100,224 acres Active 61% contained
  14. Jul 19, 2026, 4:59 PM 100,400 acres Active 61% contained
  15. Jul 20, 2026, 4:45 PM 100,756 acres Active 61% contained
  16. Jul 21, 2026, 5:13 PM 101,546 acres Active 61% contained
  17. Jul 24, 2026, 5:16 PM 101,738 acres Active 61% contained
  18. Jul 25, 2026, 4:18 PM 101,879 acres Active 61% contained
  19. Jul 26, 2026, 4:25 PM 101,921 acres Active 64% contained
  20. Jul 27, 2026, 1:59 PM 101,921 acres Active 66% contained
  21. Jul 30, 2026, 4:53 PM 101,961 acres Active 67% contained
  22. Aug 3, 2026, 6:49 PM 101,961 acres Active 71% contained
  23. Aug 5, 2026, 6:06 PM 101,961 acres Active 68% contained
  24. Aug 6, 2026, 4:45 PM 101,965 acres Active 71% contained
  25. Aug 7, 2026, 5:00 PM 101,965 acres Active 72% contained
  26. Aug 10, 2026, 5:07 PM 102,004 acres Active 72% contained
  27. Aug 20, 2026, 5:59 PM 102,004 acres Active 77% contained
  28. Aug 26, 2026, 5:57 PM 102,004 acres Active 82% contained
  29. Oct 6, 2026, 10:21 AM 102,007 acres Active 82% contained
  30. Oct 13, 2026, 3:24 PM 102,007 acres Active 90% contained
  31. Oct 22, 2026, 5:39 PM 102,007 acres Active 94% contained
  32. Oct 29, 2026, 12:03 PM 102,007 acres Active 96% contained latest

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