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Fire history in Colorado

Colorado has 146 county-level fire declarations across 58 counties. Larimer County leads with 15 declarations. Total tracked FEMA obligations for fire events in this state: $57.4M.

This page shows every Colorado county in Colorado that has at least one FEMA fire declaration on record, ranked by how many times that hazard type triggered federal aid. Counties near the top of this list have recurring exposure to fire events — useful context for anyone evaluating property risk, insurance needs, or emergency planning in the area.

For the full national view of fire declarations across all states, see the fire disaster type page. For all hazard types in Colorado, see the Colorado state page.

Fire in Colorado

Counties ranked by fire declaration count

#CountyDeclarationsTracked aid
1Larimer County15$9.3M
2Boulder County9$36.2M
3Garfield County7$0
4Custer County6$0
5El Paso County5$3.2M
6Fremont County5$162K
7Jefferson County5$0
8Park County5$0
9Pueblo County5$0
10Eagle County4$0
11Huerfano County4$0
12La Plata County4$0
13Las Animas County4$0
14Teller County4$102K
15Costilla County3$0
16Douglas County3$0
17Grand County3$8.4M
18Mesa County3$0
19Rio Blanco County3$0
20Rio Grande County3$0
21Archuleta County2$0
22Crowley County2$0
23Delta County2$0
24Gunnison County2$0
25Mineral County2$0
26Montezuma County2$0
27Montrose County2$0
28San Miguel County2$0
29Adams County1$0
30Alamosa County1$0
31Arapahoe County1$0
32Baca County1$0
33Bent County1$0
34Chaffee County1$0
35Cheyenne County1$0
36Clear Creek County1$0
37Conejos County1$0
38Denver County1$0
39Dolores County1$0
40Elbert County1$0
41Gilpin County1$0
42Hinsdale County1$0
43Jackson County1$0
44Kiowa County1$0
45Kit Carson County1$0
46Lake County1$0
47Lincoln County1$0
48Moffat County1$0
49Otero County1$0
50Ouray County1$0
51Pitkin County1$0
52Routt County1$0
53Saguache County1$0
54San Juan County1$0
55Summit County1$0
56Washington County1$0
57Weld County1$0
58Yuma County1$0