Wildfire

South Canyon Fire

1994 · 39.57° N, 107.43° W

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When
1994
Kind
Wildfire
Coordinates
39.57° N, 107.43° W
Description
1994 Colorado Wildfire
Deaths
14
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South Canyon Fire

1994 Colorado wildfire

The South Canyon Fire was a 1994 wildfire that killed 14 wildland firefighters on Storm King Mountain, near Glenwood Springs, Colorado, on July 6, 1994. Often referred to as the Storm King fire, the fire was started by a dry lightning storm on July 2, sending several wildland firefighting crews to engage the fire.

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