Regardless of excessive winds Saturday, the Iron fireplace in northeast Colorado skilled minimal progress and continues to burn on simply over 7,300 acres.
The fireplace, situated in Moffat County 18 miles northwest of Craig, sparked Friday morning and grew quickly, reaching 6,500 acres in lower than eight hours, in line with the Moffat County Sheriff’s Workplace.
Gusty winds, receptive gas mattress, distant, and rugged terrain led to preliminary giant fireplace progress, Moffat County officers stated.
The burn space is a mixture of non-public ranch land and BLM land, in line with Moffat County property data.
