Wildfire — Gunnison, Colorado

2002-07-12 to 2002-07-16 · near Gunnison, Gunnison, Colorado

Wider weather episode

This lightning caused wildfire was named the Stueben Fire and occurred in the Gunnison National Forest. The fire consumed 693 acres of forest. The cost of fighting the fire was 768 thousand dollars. Livestock and campers were evacuated from the area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5317966. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.