13+ Cameron Peak Fire Containment Pictures. — firefighters at the cameron peak fire were able to increase the containment percentage of the fire as it continues burning in larimer county. Cameron peak fire crews established a containment line thursday stretching along pingree park road from colorado highway 14 to buckhorn road (larimer county road 44h), nearly doubling containment on the largest fire in larimer county history and one of the largest ever in the state.
Cameron peak fire crews established a containment line thursday stretching along pingree park road from colorado highway 14 to buckhorn road (larimer county road 44h), nearly doubling containment on the largest fire in larimer county history and one of the largest ever in the state.
It was ignited on august 13 and has since been fueled by high winds and dangerous terrain that's worked against firefighters' efforts to battle the flames and increase containment. The fire started on august 13, 2020, near chambers lake. Winds helped the fire flare up on the green ridge area along highway 14 in an area known as the thumb. Colorado's cameron peak fire expands to over 167,000 acres after burning for two months.
