Wildfires of 2005

Red Lake 181 Fire

2005Beltrami County, MinnesotaWildfire

The Red Lake 181 Fire burned 2,210 acres in Beltrami County, Minnesota, in 2005. It was discovered on April 14, 2005.

Size
2,210 acres
Discovered
April 14, 2005
Cause
Undetermined

Map

No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 47.999, -95.506.

The record

Reported final size
2,210 acres
Discovered
April 14, 2005, 1:15 p.m. local time
Cause
Undetermined
State
Minnesota
County
Beltrami County
Land ownership at origin
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Reporting unit
Red Lake Agency
Agency
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Incident type
Wildfire
Fire occurrence record
ICS209_2005_MN-RLA-000151

Other large fires in Minnesota in 20059

FireAcresStartCause
West Zone RX Burn Fire8,942Sep 6, 2005
Juneberry Fire2,700May 6, 2005Human
Hinterlands Fire2,508Apr 11, 2005
8 H Moose Pasture Fire2,401May 4, 2005
Madsen Unit 10 Fire1,861Oct 27, 2005
Waumbach Fire1,800May 6, 2005Human
Alpine Lake Fire1,335Aug 6, 2005Natural
Grand Mews Fire1,254May 2, 2005
Red Lake 045 Fire299Apr 5, 2005Human

Every fire of 2005 Minnesota fire history

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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.