# Houston Mountain fire: 0.2 acres

- **Publisher:** FoCo Observer — independent local news for Fort Collins and Northern Colorado
- **Published:** Jul 30, 2026, 11:09 AM MDT (2026-07-30T11:09:59.9499-06:00)
- **Section:** Safety
- **Canonical URL:** https://foco-observer.com/colorado/wildfire/houston-mountain/

Controlled wildfire in Garfield County; 0.2 acres, discovered Jul 16, 2026.

- **Name:** Houston Mountain
- **Acres:** 0.25
- **Cause:** Natural
- **County:** Garfield
- **Status:** Controlled
- **Latitude:** 39.418833
- **Location:** Garfield
- **Freshness:** stale
- **Longitude:** -107.865167
- **In larimer:** no
- **Discovered at:** Jul 16, 2026, 9:38 AM MDT
- **Last updated at:** Jul 23, 2026, 11:03 AM MDT
- **Unique fire identifier:** 2026-COWRF-260270

## Sources

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

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