page_title: Fourmile Canyon
section_title: 2010 wildfire
hierarchical_section_title: Fourmile Canyon / 2010 wildfire
caption_attribution_description: English: The Fourmile Canyon Fire continued to burn on Sept. 7, 2010, visible from NASA's Aqua satellite.
context_page_description: Fourmile Canyon or Four Mile Canyon is a mountainous canyon in western Boulder County, Colorado that channels a stream known as Fourmile Creek or Four Mile Creek.. The stream rises at 40.048°N 105.550°W on the southern slope of Niwot Mountain, before flowing east and south through the unincorporated communities of Sunset, Wallstreet, Salina and Crisman to the confluence with Boulder Creek at 40.015°N 105.324°W in Boulder Canyon, four miles west of the historic location of the Boulder Railroad Depot.
  The canyon and surrounding area were the site of an eponymous major wildfire in September 2010.
caption: The Fourmile Canyon Fire continued to burn on September 7, 2010, visible from NASA's Aqua satellite.
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