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Critical· NIFC
Gold Mountain Fire
Ouray County
The Gold Mountain Fire was discovered on June 27, 2026, at approximately 5:33 pm 2 miles northeast of Ouray, CO. Fire initially started burning in mixed conifer vegetation located on inaccessible terrain above the east side of Highway 550.
Acres39,718
Contained87%
Personnel86
StartedJun 27, 2026
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