Ferguson Fire
Location: 32 miles northwest of Pueblo, Fremont Co., CO
Specific Location: 15 miles west of Canon City, near the Iron Mountain Fire (2002).
Date of Origin: 05/12/03
Cause: Human, under investigation
Situation as of 05/14/08
Total personnel: 110
Size: 200 acres
Percent Contained: 10%
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Situation as of 05/13/08
Total personnel: ???
Size: 200 acres
Percent Contained: 0%
The agencies working the fire are the Deer Mountain Fire Protection District and the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office.
Some families were asked to evacuate. Active fire behavior was reported. Residences and outbuildings are threatened.