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The Interlaken Fire was reported on June 11, 2024, at 2:01 p.m., and is currently being managed by a Type 3 Incident Management Team (IMT). The wildfire is located on the Pike San Isabel National Forest Cimarron and Camanche Grasslands on the south side of Twin Lakes Reservoir approximately 7 miles south-southwest of Leadville, Colorado. The Pike San Isabel National Forest Cimarron and Camanche Grasslands issued a closure order on June 15, 2024, for the area of the fire. The closure is located on Forest Service land only. Interlaken Fire was called 100% contained on June 24, 2024, at 6 PM. The Type 3 incident command transitioned to a local Type 4 organization the morning of June 25, 2024.
| Current as of | Wed, 06/26/2024 - 17:42 |
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| Incident Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Human |
| Date of Origin | |
| Location | 7 miles SSW of Leadville, Colorado |
| Incident Commander | Type 4 organization USDA Forest Service Pike-San Isabel National Forest & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands |
| Incident Description | Full Suppression |
| Coordinates |
39° 4' 8.4972'' Latitude
-106° 21' 2.16
'' Longitude
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| Total Personnel: | 30 |
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| Size | 704 Acres |
| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
| Estimated Containment Date | 6/25/2024 |
| Fuels Involved | Timber (Litter and Understory) High elevation lodgepole forest forests with heavy dead and down from insect and disease mortality. |
| Planned Actions |
Type 3 Incident Management Team transitioned to a Type 4 organization morning of June 25, 2024 |
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| Remarks |
Incident staffing and fire personnel being right sized to situation. |