# Barrel fire: 0.1 acres

- **Publisher:** FoCo Observer — independent local news for Fort Collins and Northern Colorado
- **Published:** Aug 8, 2026, 5:05 PM MDT (2026-08-08T17:05:35.059996-06:00)
- **Section:** Safety
- **Canonical URL:** https://foco-observer.com/colorado/wildfire/barrel/

Controlled wildfire in Garfield County; 0.1 acres, discovered Aug 1, 2026.

- **Name:** Barrel
- **Acres:** 0.1
- **Cause:** Natural
- **County:** Garfield
- **Status:** Controlled
- **Latitude:** 39.515978
- **Location:** Garfield
- **Freshness:** stale
- **Longitude:** -108.707073
- **In larimer:** no
- **Discovered at:** Aug 1, 2026, 11:41 AM MDT
- **Last updated at:** Aug 1, 2026, 5:04 PM MDT
- **Unique fire identifier:** 2026-COGRD-260397

## Sources

- [NIFC WFIGS (InterAgency Fire)](https://data-nifc.opendata.arcgis.com/)

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