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Little Mesa Fire

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Unit Information

Uncompahgre Field Office 
Colorado 
Montrose, 
Colorado 
81401 
Uncompahgre Field Office 
Colorado 
Montrose, 
Colorado 
81401 

Incident Contacts

  • Little Mesa Information
    Email:
    2023.littlemesa@firenet.gov
    Phone:
    970-787-2993
    Hours:
    8 am - 5 pm

News

Little Mesa Fire is 100% contained - September 20, 2023
Updated On: 09/20/2023
Little Mesa Fire UpdateWednesday, September 20, 2023Location: Approx. 15 miles west, southwest of Delta, CO, Dominguez Escalante National Conservation Area     Discovered: July 31, 2023, 11:00 AM                            
Little Mesa Fire Update - August 29, 2023
Updated On: 09/20/2023
Little Mesa Fire - August 29, 2023 Recently, Little Mesa Fire has shown minimal fire behavior, but some heat remains within the interior on the southern end, between Black Point and Dry Mesa Road. Over the weekend the fire received .5” of precipitation. Firefighters continue to patrol the fire edge and monitor interior heat. Warm and dry conditions will develop Wednesday, with gusty winds 25-35 mph. Monsoonal showers and thunderstorms are back in the area on Thursday through the weekend.
Little Mesa Fire Update - August 25, 2023
Updated On: 08/30/2023
Little Mesa Fire Update Friday, August 25, 2023 Location: Approx. 15 miles west, southwest of Delta, CO, Dominguez Escalante National Conservation Area     
Little Mesa Fire Update - August 24, 2023
Updated On: 08/25/2023
Little Mesa Fire Update Thursday, August 24, 2023 Location: Approx. 15 miles west, southwest of Delta, CO, Dominguez Escalante National Conservation Area     
Little Mesa Fire Update - August 23, 2023
Updated On: 08/24/2023
Little Mesa Fire Update Wednesday, August 23, 2023   Location: Approx. 15 miles west, southwest of Delta, CO, Dominguez Escalante National Conservation Area       Discovered: July 31, 2023, 11:00 AM Cause: Lightning Estimated Size: 3,943 acres 
Little Mesa Fire Update - August 22, 2023
Updated On: 08/23/2023
Little Mesa Fire Update Tuesday, August 22, 2023 Location: Approx. 15 miles west, southwest of Delta, CO, Dominguez Escalante National Conservation Area       Discovered: July 31, 2023, 11:00 AM Cause: Lightning Estimated Size: 3,896 acres Vegetation Type: Pinyon, Juniper, sagebrush, grass Containment: 30%
Little Mesa Fire Update - August 21, 2023
Updated On: 08/22/2023
Little Mesa Fire Update Monday, August 21, 2023 Location: Approx. 15 miles west, southwest of Delta, CO, Dominguez Escalante National Conservation Area     
Little Mesa Fire Update - August 20, 2023
Updated On: 08/21/2023
Little Mesa Fire Update – Sunday, August 20, 2023 Location: Approx. 15 miles west, southwest of Delta, CO, Dominguez Escalante National Conservation Area     
Little Mesa Fire Update - August 18, 2023
Updated On: 08/20/2023
Little Mesa Fire Update Friday, August 18, 2023 Location: Approx. 15 miles west, southwest of Delta, CO, Dominguez Escalante National Conservation Area     
Little Mesa Fire Update - August 19, 2023
Updated On: 08/20/2023
Little Mesa Fire Update Saturday, August 19, 2023 Location: Approx. 15 miles west, southwest of Delta, CO, Dominguez Escalante National Conservation Area     
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