Big Gulch fire: 1,055 acres, 100% contained
Active Updated this week
Active wildfire in Moffat County; 1,055 acres, 100% contained, discovered Jul 20, 2026.
- Size
- 1,055 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Cause
- Natural
- Discovered
- July 19, 2026
- Location
- Craig, Moffat
Federal record last updated Jul 27, 5:14 PM — 1 day before this page was published.
Fire history
First observed Jul 19, 2026 at 0.10 acres (active). It grew to a peak of 1,600 acres. Latest: 1,055 acres, 100% contained, status active.
- Jul 19, 2026, 7:51 PM 0.10 acres Active
- Jul 19, 2026, 8:31 PM 20.0 acres Active
- Jul 19, 2026, 8:46 PM 500 acres Active
- Jul 20, 2026, 8:29 AM 1,600 acres Active
- Jul 20, 2026, 6:16 PM 1,100 acres Active
- Jul 20, 2026, 7:48 PM 1,100 acres Active 30% contained
- Jul 21, 2026, 6:54 PM 1,055 acres Active 70% contained
- Jul 22, 2026, 3:45 PM 1,055 acres Active 80% contained
- Jul 23, 2026, 5:14 PM 1,055 acres Active 95% contained
- Jul 27, 2026, 5:14 PM 1,055 acres Active 100% contained latest
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