# Dry Creek fire: 316 acres, 100% contained

- **Publisher:** FoCo Observer — independent local news for Fort Collins and Northern Colorado
- **Published:** Aug 1, 2026, 10:28 AM MDT (2026-08-01T10:28:23.286856-06:00)
- **Section:** Safety
- **Canonical URL:** https://foco-observer.com/colorado/wildfire/dry-creek/

Active wildfire in Garfield County; 316 acres, 100% contained, discovered Jun 23, 2026.

- **Name:** Dry Creek
- **Acres:** 316
- **Cause:** Human
- **County:** Garfield
- **Status:** Active
- **Latitude:** 39.48125
- **Location:** Rifle, Garfield
- **Freshness:** stale
- **Longitude:** -107.7453
- **In larimer:** no
- **Discovered at:** Jun 23, 2026, 3:18 PM MDT
- **Containment pct:** 100
- **Last updated at:** Jun 26, 2026, 3:29 PM MDT
- **Unique fire identifier:** 2026-COGFX-260177

## Sources

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

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