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Aspen Acres WildfireColorado | 2026

Aspen Acres Wildfire is a reported wildfire in Beulah, Custer, Colorado. The latest available agency record reports 102,004 acres and 82% containment. The agency record was updated Sep 28, 2026, 5:21 PM ET. NASA FIRMS heat shown on the map is a separate satellite observation and is not automatically attributed to this incident.

WFIGS / NIFC

Official incident summary

Reported acreage, containment, discovery and location from the available agency record.

Official incident
Reported area102,004acres / 41,280 hectares
Reported containment82%Not an all-clear or percent extinguished
Discovery dateJun 29, 2026Reported discovery, not verified ignition time
Reported locationBeulah, Custer, ColoradoAgency location record
82%

82% reported contained. A containment percentage does not establish that the fire is out.

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Aspen Acres Wildfire map

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About Aspen Acres Wildfire

WFIGS/NIFC gives Jun 29, 2026, 8:04 AM ET as the reported discovery date and time. The reported cause is listed as "Human".

Agency location or incident note: “20 Miles SW from Pueblo, CO”.

The current record lists 7 personnel. Reported fuels or fuel models include Timber (Grass and Understory) and Timber (Litter and Understory). Reported fire behavior is described as Moderate; Creeping; Smoldering; Single Tree Torching.

Discovery
Jun 29, 2026
Reported cause
Human
Personnel
7

Source note: assembled automatically by WildfireSignal from WFIGS/NIFC agency records, not on-scene reporting. Details describe the available record, not verified conditions right now. How we use this data.

What changed in the saved reports?

Reported area changeNo reported changeBetween snapshots saved Sep 28, 7:37 PM ET and Sep 29, 1:42 AM ET
Containment changeNo reported changeBetween snapshots saved Sep 28, 7:37 PM ET and Sep 29, 1:42 AM ET

These are changes between saved records, not a measured spread rate. Decreases can reflect mapping corrections; unchanged figures do not prove conditions are unchanged.

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Collection begins when WildfireSignal first observes a record. Up to 48 recent observations are shown, within the existing 35-day retention window.

Observed report snapshots for Aspen Acres Wildfire
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Incident facts

Reported location
Beulah, Custer, Colorado
Discovery
Reported cause
Human
Personnel reported
7
Primary fuel / fuel model
Timber (Grass and Understory)
Secondary fuel / fuel model
Timber (Litter and Understory)
Reported fire behavior
Moderate
Behavior detail
Creeping
Behavior detail
Smoldering
Behavior detail
Single Tree Torching
Management organization
Type 5 IC
Incident complexity
Type 4 Incident
Incident identifier
2026-COCUX-001160
Situation report date
Reported coordinates
38.0193, -105.0713

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Questions about Aspen Acres Wildfire

Where is Aspen Acres Wildfire?

The official incident record places it in Beulah, Custer, Colorado. The map pin is a reported location, not the full fire boundary.

How large is Aspen Acres Wildfire?

The latest available record reports 102,004 acres (approximately 41,280 hectares). This is reported incident size, not a measurement of current flames, and agencies can revise it.

How contained is Aspen Acres Wildfire?

The latest available record reports 82% containment. Containment describes control work intended to stop spread. It is not the percentage extinguished or an all-clear for nearby communities.

When was Aspen Acres Wildfire discovered?

The reported discovery date is Jun 29, 2026, 8:04 AM ET. Discovery time may differ from ignition time; elapsed time does not establish continuous burning.

Where should I check evacuation orders and road closures?

Use local emergency management, the sheriff or other law enforcement, and official fire-agency updates. WildfireSignal does not verify evacuation zones, open roads, or safe travel routes. The official-information section provides starting points; it does not establish that orders are present or absent.

Why can the map and the incident report differ?

Agency records, mapped perimeters and NASA satellite detections are updated on different schedules. Satellite heat near a fire is not automatically attributed to that incident. Older or unavailable data does not establish that an area is safe.

Where these numbers come from

WildfireSignal formats public WFIGS/NIFC incident records and displays separate NASA FIRMS detections. Incident facts, satellite observations and mapped boundaries can have different timestamps. Charts use only saved observations, not forecasts or reconstructed history.

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