Peekaboo Fire mostly contained

Photo: Peekaboo Fire Incident Management

According to Incident Management for the Peekaboo Fire, the fire (on Colorado’s Western slope near Craig) is 95% contained. It was started by lighting on June 27, 2017.  The fire quickly spread to almost 13,000 acres.

An Interactive story map is being maintained by the Federal Bureau of Land Management at – http://nifc.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapJournal/index.html?appid=23d4a3e26e0c405f869589c688447542

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