Wildfire in Archuleta County, Colorado

Wildfire July 18, 2003 – July 26, 2003 · Archuleta County, Colorado

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Lightning was the probable cause of this wildfire which was named the Bolt Fire. The fire occurred on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation and consumed 2,160 acres of mixed conifer forest and oak brush. A total of 24 residences were threatened by the fire. The estimated cost of fighting the fire was 2.5 million dollars.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5379559. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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