# Mesa Mountain fire: 0.5 acres

- **Publisher:** FoCo Observer — independent local news for Fort Collins and Northern Colorado
- **Published:** Jul 31, 2026, 10:18 PM MDT (2026-07-31T22:18:23.396595-06:00)
- **Section:** Safety
- **Canonical URL:** https://foco-observer.com/colorado/wildfire/mesa-mountain/

Contained wildfire in La Plata County; 0.5 acres, discovered Aug 1, 2026.

- **Name:** Mesa Mountain
- **Acres:** 0.5
- **Cause:** Natural
- **County:** La Plata
- **Status:** Contained
- **Latitude:** 37.05586
- **Location:** La Plata
- **Freshness:** fresh
- **Longitude:** -107.80826
- **In larimer:** no
- **Discovered at:** Jul 31, 2026, 6:01 PM MDT
- **Last updated at:** Jul 31, 2026, 9:21 PM MDT
- **Unique fire identifier:** 2026-COSUA-000883

## Sources

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

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