2022 Colorado wildfires
An overview of major wildfires in Colorado during the year 2022
2022 Colorado wildfires | |
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Statistics | |
Total fires | 1 |
Total area | 6200 |
Impacts | |
Deaths | 3 |
Non-fatal injuries | 6 |
Structures destroyed | 1,084 |
Damage | Unknown |
Season | |
← 2021 2023 → |
The 2022 Colorado wildfire season was a series of wildfires that burned throughout the U.S. state of Colorado.
List of wildfires
The following is a list of fires that burned more than 1,000 acres (400 ha), or produced significant structural damage or casualties.
Name | County | Acres | Start date | Containment date | Notes | Ref |
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Marshall Fire | Boulder | 6,200 | December 30, 2021 | January 1, 2022 | Unknown cause. Killed two and destroyed 1,084 structures, becoming the most destructive fire in Colorado history. Started in 2021 but was contained in 2022. | [1] |
See also
- Colorado State Forest Service
- List of Colorado wildfires
- 2022 New Mexico wildfires
References
- ^ Sullivan, Becky (January 1, 2022). "Snow puts out Colorado wildfires with 3 people missing and nearly 1,000 homes burned". NPR. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
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