Ferris Fire map & updates
The Ferris Fire burned in Montezuma County, CO (7 Miles E from Cahone, CO). Final reported size 64,881 acres, 100% contained.
Ferris Fire map
Shaded area: the latest mapped fire perimeter (2026-07-23). 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 Ferris Fire?
| Nearest cities | Distance from origin |
|---|---|
| Durango, CO | 50 mi |
| Farmington, NM | 67 mi |
| Grand Junction, CO | 99 mi |
| Glenwood Springs, CO | 151 mi |
| Los Alamos, NM | 178 mi |
| Rio Rancho, NM | 200 mi |
Straight-line distance from the point where the fire started, protecting agency: USFS.
Timeline
- Discovered — June 27, 2026
- Latest mapped perimeter — July 23, 2026
- Record last updated — October 22, 2026
Other large fires within 25 miles
| Fire | Acres | Year | From this fire |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doe Canyon Fire | 1,046 | 2026 | 6 mi |
| Hope Fire | 1,290 | 2023 | 4 mi |
| Doe Canyon Fire | 2,560 | 2019 | 6 mi |
| West Guard Fire | 1,424 | 2018 | 11 mi |
| Plateau Fire | 19,634 | 2018 | 11 mi |
| Horse Park Fire | 1,221 | 2018 | 22 mi |
| Draw Fire | 1,438 | 2017 | 16 mi |
| Long Draw Fire | 2,142 | 2016 | 17 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 Ferris Fire?
In Montezuma County, CO, 7 Miles E from Cahone, CO. The nearest city in our list is Durango, CO, about 50 miles from where the fire started.
How big is the Ferris Fire?
64,881 acres (about 101 square miles) by the latest reported size.
Is the Ferris Fire contained?
It was reported 100% contained.
What caused the Ferris Fire?
The cause is recorded as natural. Causes often stay undetermined until the investigation closes.
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