Wildfire — Gunnison, Colorado

2002-06-29 to 2002-06-30 · near Sapinero, Gunnison, Colorado

Wider weather episode

Lightning ignited a forest fire which was named the Soap Creek Fire. This fire persisted through the end of the month. See the July 2002 Storm Data publication for a continuation of this wildfire report.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5304216. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.