What the records say
- When
- 2002
- Kind
- Wildfire
- Coordinates
- 39.00° N, 105.50° W
- Description
- 2002 Wildfire that was the largest in Colorado History for 18 years
- Cause
- arson
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Hayman Fire
2002 wildfire in Colorado
The Hayman Fire was a forest fire that started on June 8, 2002, 35 miles (56 km) northwest of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and 22 miles (35 km) southwest of Denver, Colorado, and was contained on June 28, 2002. For nearly two decades, it was the largest wildfire in the state's recorded history, burning over 138,114 acres.
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- Wikidata: famines, epidemics and firesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The Hayman Fire begins, the largest of the Colorado wildfires”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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