Wildfire — Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus, Colorado
2023-08-12 to 2023-08-31 · Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus, Colorado
$100K
Property damage
Event narrative
The Pike Ridge Fire started in mid August from a lightning strike 29 miles north of Loma near Douglas Pass. The fire grew to 246 acres before it was contained in mid September.
Wider weather episode
A lightning strike ignited a wildfire 29 miles north of Loma near Douglas Pass.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1122804. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.