Aspen Acres Fire map & updates
The Aspen Acres Fire is burning in Custer County, CO (20 Miles SW from Pueblo, CO). Latest size 102,004 acres, 82% contained.
Aspen Acres Fire map
Shaded area: the latest mapped fire perimeter (2026-08-10). Dot: point of origin. Sources: NIFC WFIGS incident record and interagency perimeters. Official evacuation orders come from the county — this map doesn't show them.
Where is the Aspen Acres Fire?
| Nearest cities | Distance from origin |
|---|---|
| Pueblo, CO | 30 mi |
| Colorado Springs, CO | 58 mi |
| Castle Rock, CO | 94 mi |
| Parker, CO | 105 mi |
| Centennial, CO | 108 mi |
| Littleton, CO | 110 mi |
Straight-line distance from the point where the fire started, protecting agency: C&L.
Timeline
- Discovered — June 29, 2026
- Latest mapped perimeter — August 10, 2026
- Record last updated — September 28, 2026
Air quality and wind near the Aspen Acres Fire
Alerts for the fire area
Other large fires within 25 miles
| Fire | Acres | Year | From this fire |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Ridge Fire | 1,310 | 2024 | 5 mi |
| Beulah Hill Fire | 5,232 | 2016 | 5 mi |
| Junkins Fire | 18,762 | 2016 | 12 mi |
Wildfires of 1,000+ acres since 2014 whose origin was within 25 miles (NIFC WFIGS).
Other Colorado fires in 2026
Questions
Where is the Aspen Acres Fire?
In Custer County, CO, 20 Miles SW from Pueblo, CO. The nearest city in our list is Pueblo, CO, about 30 miles from where the fire started.
How big is the Aspen Acres Fire?
102,004 acres (about 159 square miles) by the latest reported size.
Is the Aspen Acres Fire contained?
It was reported 82% contained.
What caused the Aspen Acres Fire?
The cause is recorded as human. Causes often stay undetermined until the investigation closes.
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