Hough&juhl Fire
The Hough&juhl Fire burned 1,320 acres in North Dakota, in 1999. It was discovered on October 21, 1999, and contained on October 21, 1999. The cause was recorded as debris and open burning.
- Size
- 1,320 acres
- Discovered
- October 21, 1999
- Contained
- October 21, 1999
- Cause
- Human
Map
No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 48.814, -97.266.
The record
- Reported final size
- 1,320 acres
- Discovered
- October 21, 1999, 4:30 p.m. local time
- Contained
- October 21, 1999
- Cause
- Human, Debris and open burning
- State
- North Dakota
- Land ownership at origin
- Fish and Wildlife Service
- Reporting unit
- Devil's Lake Wetland Management District
- Agency
- Fish and Wildlife Service
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Fire occurrence record
- FWS-1999NDDVR6026
Other large fires in North Dakota in 19996
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gap/Rough Creek Fire | 51,627 | Oct 31, 1999 | Human |
| Rough Crk Fire | 7,979 | Oct 31, 1999 | Human |
| Solen Fire | 2,160 | Mar 26, 1999 | Human |
| LD2305 Fire | 1,190 | Nov 1, 1999 | Human |
| Askvig Fire | 1,100 | Oct 31, 1999 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,062 | Nov 1, 1999 |
Nearby
Sources
Fire reports from Short, Karen C. 2022, Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014], 6th Edition, Forest Service Research Data Archive, doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6. Records before 2014 were joined by this site: a fire report to the burned area its MTBS identifier names, a perimeter to the burned area it lies in when the names or the sizes agree.