Colorado Wildfire Risk Map

Colorado’s Front Range wildland-urban interface saw the Marshall and East Troublesome fires reshape what “high risk” means — and what carriers charge.

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Colorado live wildfire map

Active wildfires across Colorado — perimeters and incident flames straight from NIFC, updated continuously. Tap any city or county marker to open its detailed fire risk report, or enter your exact address for a free street-level risk score.

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When is fire season in Colorado?

Colorado’s Front Range grass fires can ignite nearly year-round on Chinook-wind days — the record-setting Marshall Fire burned on December 30. Mountain forest fires peak June through September, and worst in drought years.

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High-fire-risk ZIP codes with hazard, recorded fire history, and federal Risk-to-Homes data.

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Colorado wildfire risk — frequently asked

How high is wildfire risk in Colorado?

Colorado’s Front Range wildland-urban interface saw the Marshall and East Troublesome fires reshape what “high risk” means — and what carriers charge. Check your exact CO address for a free 0–100 wildfire risk score.

When is wildfire season in Colorado?

Colorado’s Front Range grass fires can ignite nearly year-round on Chinook-wind days — the record-setting Marshall Fire burned on December 30. Mountain forest fires peak June through September, and worst in drought years.

Which Colorado counties have the highest wildfire risk?

Colorado counties with detailed wildfire risk profiles include Boulder County, El Paso County, Larimer County, Jefferson County, Douglas County. Open any county for its hazard rating, recorded fire history, and federal Risk-to-Homes data.

Is fire insurance hard to get in Colorado?

In high-risk Colorado areas, wildfire hazard drives higher premiums and non-renewals. See the Colorado fire insurance guide for premium impact and how to find coverage.

How do I check my address's wildfire risk in Colorado?

Enter your exact Colorado street address on FireRisk.ai for a free street-level wildfire risk score, the nearest recorded fires, defensible-space zones, and home-insurance impact.