Cameron Peak Fire Grows to 133,884 Acres

The Cameron Peak Fire continues to burn through Colorado, growing more than 4,000 acres in just two days.

Now at a total of 133,884 acres, the Cameron Peak Fire could soon become the worst wildfire in Colorado history. Officials report that as of October 10, it is 44% contained.

LARGEST FIRES IN COLORADO HISTORY

1. 2020 Pine Gulch Fire 139,007 acres
2. 2002 Hayman Fire 137,760 acres
3. 2020 Cameron Peak Fire 133,884 acres
4. 2013 West Fork Complex Fire 108,045 acres
5. 2012 High Park Fire 87,250 acres

In addition, the nearby Mullen Peak Fire has grown to fire 173,748 acres, with 27% containment.